Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon

Cameroon: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate was 5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.6%
World rank
74th
of 168 countries
All-time high
28.54 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 2001–2024

01020302001201220242001: 0 % change on previous year2002: 0 % change on previous year2003: 0 % change on previous year2004: 0 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 20 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: 0 % change on previous year2011: 0 % change on previous year2012: 0 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: 28.5 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: 0 % change on previous year2017: 0 % change on previous year2018: 0 % change on previous year2019: 0 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: 0 % change on previous year2022: 0 % change on previous year2023: 15.5 % change on previous year2024: 5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at 5 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 67.6% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 28.54 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Cameroon ranks 74th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 2001 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 0 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 20 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year
2012 0 % change on previous year
2013 0 % change on previous year
2014 28.54 % change on previous year
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 0 % change on previous year
2017 0 % change on previous year
2018 0 % change on previous year
2019 0 % change on previous year
2020 0 % change on previous year
2021 0 % change on previous year
2022 0 % change on previous year
2023 15.45 % change on previous year
2024 5 % change on previous year -67.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.22 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 9
2010s 2.85 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 28.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.09 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 15.45 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 71 Latvia 5.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 72 Japan 5.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 75 Ireland 4.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 76 Greece 4.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 77 Panama 4.43 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Cameroon was 5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 28.54 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Cameroon rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 3,744 data points, 1981–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.