Human capital, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Human capital, male was 200.97 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
200.97 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
72nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
200.97 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
46.57 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital, male in Cameroon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 200.97 billion current US$ for human capital, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Cameroon peaked at 200.97 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.57 billion current US$, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 50.55 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 50.80 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 48.69 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 50.69 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 51.66 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 46.57 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 48.24 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 65.87 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2003 | 85.36 billion current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 101.73 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 105.08 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 112.39 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 127.73 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 122.22 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 123.40 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 121.92 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 153.12 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 150.46 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 167.94 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 179.33 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 156.97 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 165.39 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 176.90 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 196.37 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 195.85 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 200.97 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 200.97 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.82 billion current US$, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 200.97 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.18 billion current US$, 3.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.48 billion current US$ | 48.69 billion current US$ | 51.66 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 93.86 billion current US$ | 46.57 billion current US$ | 127.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.42 billion current US$ | 121.92 billion current US$ | 196.37 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.97 billion current US$ | 200.97 billion current US$ | 200.97 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Cameroon?
- Human capital, male in Cameroon was 200.97 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 200.97 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.57 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for human capital, male?
- Cameroon ranks 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. 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 Human capital, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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