Level of national compliance with labor rights in Cameroon
Cameroon: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 1.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.67
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
90th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.84
in 2016
All-time low
1.54
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Cameroon, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1.67 for level of national compliance with labor rights in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Cameroon peaked at 2.84 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.54, in 2015.
Cameroon ranks 90th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.54 | — |
| 2016 | 2.84 | +84.4% |
| 2017 | 2.24 | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 2.24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.83 | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 1.83 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.83 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.67 | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.22 | 1.54 | 2.84 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.79 | 1.67 | 1.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More work & labour data for Cameroon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5736 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.588 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1629 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 36,415 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,402 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 45,113 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 43,763 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 88,876 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Cameroon?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Cameroon was 1.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 in 2016.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Cameroon ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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