Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Cameroon

Cameroon: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only was 0.5 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.6667
in 2009
All-time low
0.1667
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Cameroon, 2004–2023

0.20.30.40.50.60.72004201320232004: 0.1672005: 0.3332006: 0.3332007: 0.3332008: 0.3332009: 0.6672010: 0.6672011: 0.6672012: 0.6672013: 0.6672014: 0.6672015: 0.6672016: 0.52017: 0.52018: 0.52019: 0.52020: 0.52021: 0.52022: 0.52023: 0.5

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Cameroon is 0.5, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Cameroon peaked at 0.6667 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1667, in 2004.

Cameroon ranks 145th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3611 0.1667 0.6667 6
2010s 0.6 0.5 0.6667 10
2020s 0.5 0.5 0.5 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 145 Algeria 0.5 compare
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  7. 145 Mali 0.5 compare
  8. 145 Micronesia (country) 0.5 compare
  9. 145 Nicaragua 0.5 compare
  10. 145 Seychelles 0.5 compare
  11. 145 United Arab Emirates 0.5 compare
  12. 145 Venezuela 0.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Cameroon?
Dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Cameroon was 0.5 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.6667 in 2009.
What is the lowest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1667 in 2004.
How does Cameroon rank for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only?
Cameroon ranks 145th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar