Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities was 38.61 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
38.61
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
14th
of 166 countries
All-time high
40.81
in 2014
All-time low
37.99
in 2013
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon is 38.61, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon peaked at 40.81 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.99, in 2013.
Cameroon ranks 14th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 38.48 | — |
| 2012 | 38.25 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 37.99 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 40.81 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 40.52 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 40.24 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 40.1 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 39.52 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 39.18 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 39.03 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 38.85 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 38.73 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 38.61 | -0.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 38.61 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.74, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 38.61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.6, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.45 | 37.99 | 40.81 | 9 |
| 2020s | 38.8 | 38.61 | 39.03 | 4 |
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 reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon?
- Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Cameroon was 38.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 40.81 in 2014.
- What is the lowest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.99 in 2013.
- How does Cameroon rank for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities?
- Cameroon ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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