Angola vs Cameroon: Number of people employed

Angola
6.90 million
in 2011
Cameroon
8.05 million
in 2011
Angola rank
18th
Cameroon rank
15th

Number of people employed over time

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 8.05 million against 6.90 million in Angola, a difference of 1.16 million.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 18th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 50 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 4.24 million 4.97 million 734,264 Cameroon
2000s 5.60 million 6.68 million 1.08 million Cameroon
2010s 6.77 million 7.96 million 1.18 million Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people employed, Angola or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 8.05 million against 6.90 million in Angola as of 2011.
What is the difference in number of people employed between Angola and Cameroon?
1.16 million, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for number of people employed?
Angola ranks 18th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people employed
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.