Cameroon
Sub-Saharan Africa
Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 24 of 28 indicators have data for Cameroon. Change is measured from the earliest available year.
Life expectancy years
64.0 yrs2024
▲ +10.6 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
3.6%2024
▲ -3.9%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$1,8302024
▲ +$1,121since 2000
Inflation % annual
4.5%2024
▼ +3.3%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
6.8 /100k2022
▼ +3.7 /100ksince 2000
Tourist arrivals count
1M2019
▲ +570ksince 2006
Internet users % pop
46.3%2024
▲ +46.0%since 2000
Population count
29.1M2024
▲ +14.2Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
0.35 t2024
▲ -0.03 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
55.4%2024
▲ +9.2%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
3.5%2024
▼ -0.3%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$1,6902024
▲ +$960since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$53.3B2024
▲ +$42.7Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
65.5%2024
▼ -16.4%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
6.6%2024
▲ -4.8%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
4.5%2023
▲ +0.3%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
40.2 /1k2024
▲ -42.9 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
16.7%2024
▲ +12.0%since 2000
Education expenditure % of GDP
2.8%2023
▲ +1.1%since 2000
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
108.2 /1002024
▲ +107.5 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
72.0%2024
▲ +31.0%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
79.2%2021
▼ -5.4%since 2000
Forest area % land
42.7%2023
▼ -3.0%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
71.4%2024
▲ +15.6%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
No data
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
No data