Cameroon vs Senegal: GDP per employed person
Cameroon
13,370 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Senegal
14,821 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Cameroon rank
145th
Senegal rank
142nd
GDP per employed person over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 14,821 constant 2021 PPP $ against 13,370 constant 2021 PPP $ in Cameroon, a difference of 1,451 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 142nd of 177 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,132 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,644 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,512 constant 2021 PPP $ | Senegal |
| 2000s | 9,590 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,760 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,170 constant 2021 PPP $ | Senegal |
| 2010s | 11,777 constant 2021 PPP $ | 13,771 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,994 constant 2021 PPP $ | Senegal |
| 2020s | 13,246 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,084 constant 2021 PPP $ | 837.83 constant 2021 PPP $ | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 14,821 constant 2021 PPP $ against 13,370 constant 2021 PPP $ in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 1,451 constant 2021 PPP $, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Cameroon ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 142nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.