Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon
Cameroon: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment was 0.2762 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.2762
World rank
35th
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.3176
in 2001
All-time low
0.2203
in 2007
Years of data
5
2001–2022
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon, 2001–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon is 0.2762, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon peaked at 0.3176 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2203, in 2007.
Cameroon ranks 35th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3176 | — |
| 2007 | 0.2203 | -30.6% |
| 2010 | 0.226 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2225 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2762 | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2689 | 0.2203 | 0.3176 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2242 | 0.2225 | 0.226 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2762 | 0.2762 | 0.2762 | 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 public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Cameroon was 0.2762 in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3176 in 2001.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2203 in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
- Cameroon ranks 35th out of 75 countries with data for 2022.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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