Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 4.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
4.3%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
162nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2015
All-time low
3.8%
in 2007
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Cameroon, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4.3% for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 4.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2007.
That places Cameroon 162nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.4% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3 |
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 wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Cameroon?
- Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Cameroon was 4.3% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 162nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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