Incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon

Cameroon: Incomes across distribution wb was 57.03 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
57.03
World rank
103rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
57.37
in 2001
All-time low
39.12
in 1996
Years of data
5
1996–2021

Incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon, 1996–2021

02040601996200820211996: 39.12001: 57.42007: 48.82014: 51.42021: 57

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 57.03 for incomes across distribution wb in 2021.

The figure is up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon peaked at 57.37 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 39.12, in 1996.

That places Cameroon 103rd out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 39.12 —
2001 57.37 +46.7%
2007 48.85 -14.9%
2014 51.43 +5.3%
2021 57.03 +10.9%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 57.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.51, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 57.03 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.77, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.12 39.12 39.12 1
2000s 53.11 48.85 57.37 2
2010s 51.43 51.43 51.43 1
2020s 57.03 57.03 57.03 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 100 Honduras 64.18 compare
  2. 101 Botswana 63.22 compare
  3. 102 Benin 62.15 compare
  4. 104 Mali 56.12 compare
  5. 105 Rwanda 55.8 compare
  6. 106 Ethiopia 53.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon?
Incomes across distribution wb in Cameroon was 57.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 57.37 in 2001.
What is the lowest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 39.12 in 1996.
How does Cameroon rank for incomes across distribution wb?
Cameroon ranks 103rd out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is incomes across distribution wb rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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