Account, male in Cameroon

Cameroon: Account, male was 69.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
69.4%
Change on year
up 28.1%
World rank
72nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
69.4%
in 2024
All-time low
14.2%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, male in Cameroon, 2011–2024

2040602011201720242011: 18.8 % age 15+2014: 14.2 % age 15+2017: 39.2 % age 15+2021: 54.1 % age 15+2024: 69.4 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 69.4% for account, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 389.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, male in Cameroon peaked at 69.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2014.

Cameroon ranks 72nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account, male in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Account, male (% age 15+) in Cameroon, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 18.8%
2014 14.2% -24.6%
2017 39.2% +176.8%
2021 54.1% +38.0%
2024 69.4% +28.1%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 69.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.3%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 69.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.4%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.1% 14.2% 39.2% 3
2020s 61.8% 54.1% 69.4% 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 69 Vietnam 71.2% compare
  2. 70 Panama 70.4% compare
  3. 71 Togo 70.0% compare
  4. 73 Kosovo 68.8% compare
  5. 73 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 68.8% compare
  6. 75 Dominican Republic 68.2% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, male in Cameroon?
Account, male in Cameroon was 69.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, male recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 69.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, male recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2014.
How does Cameroon rank for account, male?
Cameroon ranks 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 389.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, male (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, male (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 595 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or similar financial institution (see the definition for "bank or similar financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), men (% age 15+)