Bhutan vs Cameroon: Employment by status

Bhutan
30.1%
in 2024
Cameroon
30.4%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
154th
Cameroon rank
153rd

Employment by status over time

  • Bhutan
  • Cameroon
0102030199120072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 30.4% against 30.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 154th and Cameroon ranks 153rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 23.9% 15.3% 8.6% Bhutan
2000s 28.3% 17.5% 10.7% Bhutan
2010s 28.6% 23.5% 5.0% Bhutan
2020s 29.5% 29.8% 0.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by status, Bhutan or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 30.4% against 30.1% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by status between Bhutan and Cameroon?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cameroon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Cameroon rank globally for employment by status?
Bhutan ranks 154th and Cameroon ranks 153rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Employment by status
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.