Cameroon vs Western Asia: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Cameroon
- Western Asia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 64.63 against 56.71 in Western Asia, a difference of 7.92.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Western Asia's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 62nd and Western Asia ranks 64th of 189 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.15 | 58.71 | 23.44 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 81.28 | 52.42 | 28.85 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 71.75 | 54.38 | 17.37 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 65.32 | 55.66 | 9.66 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Cameroon or Western Asia?
- Cameroon, at 64.63 against 56.71 in Western Asia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Cameroon and Western Asia?
- 7.92, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Western Asia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Cameroon and Western Asia rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Cameroon ranks 62nd and Western Asia ranks 64th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.