Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon

Cameroon: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0221 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
119th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0221 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0099 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1991–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021991200720231991: 0.01 units per square kilometre1992: 0.01 units per square kilometre1993: 0.011 units per square kilometre1994: 0.011 units per square kilometre1995: 0.011 units per square kilometre1996: 0.012 units per square kilometre1997: 0.012 units per square kilometre1998: 0.012 units per square kilometre1999: 0.013 units per square kilometre2000: 0.013 units per square kilometre2001: 0.014 units per square kilometre2002: 0.014 units per square kilometre2003: 0.015 units per square kilometre2004: 0.015 units per square kilometre2005: 0.016 units per square kilometre2006: 0.016 units per square kilometre2007: 0.017 units per square kilometre2008: 0.017 units per square kilometre2009: 0.017 units per square kilometre2010: 0.017 units per square kilometre2011: 0.017 units per square kilometre2012: 0.018 units per square kilometre2013: 0.018 units per square kilometre2014: 0.018 units per square kilometre2015: 0.019 units per square kilometre2016: 0.019 units per square kilometre2017: 0.019 units per square kilometre2018: 0.02 units per square kilometre2019: 0.02 units per square kilometre2020: 0.02 units per square kilometre2021: 0.021 units per square kilometre2022: 0.021 units per square kilometre2023: 0.022 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon stood at 0.0221 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0099 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Cameroon 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.0099 units per square kilometre
1992 0.0102 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1993 0.0105 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1994 0.0109 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1995 0.0112 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1996 0.0116 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1997 0.012 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1998 0.0124 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1999 0.0128 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2000 0.0132 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2001 0.0136 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2002 0.0141 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2003 0.0147 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2004 0.0152 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2005 0.0158 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 0.0164 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2007 0.017 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 0.0171 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2009 0.0171 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2010 0.0171 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0174 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 0.0177 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 0.018 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 0.0184 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2015 0.0188 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2016 0.0191 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0195 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 0.0198 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2019 0.0201 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 0.0202 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2021 0.0206 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2022 0.0214 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2023 0.0221 units per square kilometre +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0099 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.0132 units per square kilometre 0.0171 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0171 units per square kilometre 0.0201 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0211 units per square kilometre 0.0202 units per square kilometre 0.0221 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 116 Iraq 0.023 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 117 Belarus 0.023 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 118 Lithuania 0.0227 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 120 Bahamas 0.0221 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 121 Colombia 0.0216 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 122 Fiji 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Cameroon rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.