Bhutan vs Cameroon: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Bhutan
2.6%
in 2025
Cameroon
2.5%
in 2021
Bhutan rank
146th
Cameroon rank
149th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Bhutan
  • Cameroon
05101520198520052025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cameroon ahead.

Bhutan ranks 146th and Cameroon ranks 149th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1% 14.7% 12.6% Cameroon
2010s 2.3% 3.2% 0.9% Cameroon
2020s 3.6% 2.5% 1.1% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Bhutan or Cameroon?
Bhutan, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Bhutan and Cameroon?
0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cameroon?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and Cameroon rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Bhutan ranks 146th and Cameroon ranks 149th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.