Cameroon Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2021 was 54.87%, a 0.52% increase from 2020.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2020 was 54.35%, a 0.94% decline from 2019.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2019 was 55.29%, a 0.37% decline from 2018.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2018 was 55.66%, a 0.33% decline from 2017.
| Cameroon Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
54.87% |
0.52% |
| 2020 |
54.35% |
-0.94% |
| 2019 |
55.29% |
-0.37% |
| 2018 |
55.66% |
-0.33% |
| 2017 |
55.98% |
-0.29% |
| 2016 |
56.27% |
-0.23% |
| 2015 |
56.51% |
-0.24% |
| 2014 |
56.75% |
-0.19% |
| 2013 |
56.94% |
-0.16% |
| 2012 |
57.10% |
-0.14% |
| 2011 |
57.24% |
-0.12% |
| 2010 |
57.36% |
-3.82% |
| 2009 |
61.18% |
-3.66% |
| 2008 |
64.84% |
-3.47% |
| 2007 |
68.31% |
-0.15% |
| 2006 |
68.46% |
-0.10% |
| 2005 |
68.56% |
-0.27% |
| 2004 |
68.83% |
-0.22% |
| 2003 |
69.04% |
-0.21% |
| 2002 |
69.26% |
-0.20% |
| 2001 |
69.46% |
-0.20% |
| 2000 |
69.66% |
-0.36% |
| 1999 |
70.02% |
-0.33% |
| 1998 |
70.35% |
-0.29% |
| 1997 |
70.64% |
-0.20% |
| 1996 |
70.84% |
-0.11% |
| 1995 |
70.95% |
-0.20% |
| 1994 |
71.16% |
-0.12% |
| 1993 |
71.28% |
-0.11% |
| 1992 |
71.39% |
0.01% |
| 1991 |
71.38% |
0.09% |
| 1990 |
71.29% |
0.09% |
