Cameroon vs Ghana: Employment by status

Cameroon

30.4%

in 2024

Ghana

32.1%

in 2024

Cameroon rank

153rd

Ghana rank

151st

Employment by status over time

Ghana currently reports 32.1% against 30.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 153rd and Ghana ranks 151st of 186 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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