Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Cameroon

Cameroon: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.012 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
128th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.012 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Cameroon, 1990–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.010.0121990200620231990: 0.002 units per square kilometre1991: 0.002 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.003 units per square kilometre1994: 0.003 units per square kilometre1995: 0.003 units per square kilometre1996: 0.003 units per square kilometre1997: 0.003 units per square kilometre1998: 0.003 units per square kilometre1999: 0.003 units per square kilometre2000: 0.003 units per square kilometre2001: 0.003 units per square kilometre2002: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0.003 units per square kilometre2004: 0.004 units per square kilometre2005: 0.004 units per square kilometre2006: 0.004 units per square kilometre2007: 0.004 units per square kilometre2008: 0.004 units per square kilometre2009: 0.005 units per square kilometre2010: 0.006 units per square kilometre2011: 0.006 units per square kilometre2012: 0.006 units per square kilometre2013: 0.007 units per square kilometre2014: 0.007 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.008 units per square kilometre2017: 0.009 units per square kilometre2018: 0.009 units per square kilometre2019: 0.01 units per square kilometre2020: 0.011 units per square kilometre2021: 0.011 units per square kilometre2022: 0.012 units per square kilometre2023: 0.012 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.012 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Cameroon peaked at 0.012 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Cameroon ranks 128th of 186 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.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0023 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0024 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1992 0.0024 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 0.0025 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1994 0.0026 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1995 0.0027 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1996 0.0028 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1997 0.0028 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1998 0.0029 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1999 0.003 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2000 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 0.0032 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2002 0.0033 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2003 0.0035 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2004 0.0036 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2005 0.0037 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2006 0.0038 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 0.0039 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 0.0044 units per square kilometre +12.7%
2009 0.005 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2010 0.0056 units per square kilometre +12.2%
2011 0.006 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2012 0.0064 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2013 0.0069 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2014 0.0074 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2015 0.0079 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2016 0.0084 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2017 0.0089 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2018 0.0095 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2019 0.0101 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2020 0.0109 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2021 0.0114 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2022 0.0117 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2023 0.012 units per square kilometre +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0077 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 125 Belarus 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 126 Colombia 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 127 Cambodia 0.0122 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 129 United States of America 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 130 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0115 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 131 Kyrgyzstan 0.0107 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Cameroon?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Cameroon was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Cameroon ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. 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 Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 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
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 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.