Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon
Cameroon: Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon is 1, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon peaked at 1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Cameroon 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 36,415 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,402 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon?
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment in Cameroon was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment?
- Cameroon ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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