Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Cameroon

Cameroon: Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce was 11.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.9%
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
93rd
of 98 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2017
All-time low
4.5%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Cameroon, 2011–2024

510152011201720242011: 5.8 % age 15+2014: 4.5 % age 15+2017: 17.1 % age 15+2021: 13.8 % age 15+2024: 11.9 % age 15+

Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 11.9% for bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 162.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Cameroon peaked at 17.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2014.

That places Cameroon 93rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce (% age 15+) in Cameroon, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 5.8%
2014 4.5% -22.3%
2017 17.1% +277.6%
2021 13.8% -19.0%
2024 11.9% -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.1% 4.5% 17.1% 3
2020s 12.9% 11.9% 13.8% 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 90 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.0% compare
  2. 91 Zimbabwe 13.0% compare
  3. 92 Ghana 12.3% compare
  4. 94 Sierra Leone 11.7% compare
  5. 95 Lebanon 10.9% compare
  6. 96 Congo 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Cameroon?
Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Cameroon was 11.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2014.
How does Cameroon rank for bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce?
Cameroon ranks 93rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed