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 2022 was 47.49%, a 0.48% increase from 2021.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2021 was 47.01%, a 0.35% increase from 2020.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2020 was 46.66%, a 0.45% decline from 2019.
- Cameroon labor force participation rate for 2019 was 47.11%, a 0.38% decline from 2018.
| Cameroon Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
47.49% |
0.48% |
| 2021 |
47.01% |
0.35% |
| 2020 |
46.66% |
-0.45% |
| 2019 |
47.11% |
-0.38% |
| 2018 |
47.48% |
-0.33% |
| 2017 |
47.81% |
-0.27% |
| 2016 |
48.09% |
-0.21% |
| 2015 |
48.30% |
-0.22% |
| 2014 |
48.52% |
-2.11% |
| 2013 |
50.63% |
-2.11% |
| 2012 |
52.74% |
-2.10% |
| 2011 |
54.84% |
-2.08% |
| 2010 |
56.92% |
-3.55% |
| 2009 |
60.47% |
-3.44% |
| 2008 |
63.91% |
-3.30% |
| 2007 |
67.21% |
-0.18% |
| 2006 |
67.39% |
-0.12% |
| 2005 |
67.51% |
-0.36% |
| 2004 |
67.87% |
-0.35% |
| 2003 |
68.22% |
-0.34% |
| 2002 |
68.56% |
-0.33% |
| 2001 |
68.89% |
-0.32% |
| 2000 |
69.21% |
-0.54% |
| 1999 |
69.75% |
-0.52% |
| 1998 |
70.28% |
-0.46% |
| 1997 |
70.74% |
-0.35% |
| 1996 |
71.09% |
-0.22% |
| 1995 |
71.31% |
-0.33% |
| 1994 |
71.64% |
-0.20% |
| 1993 |
71.84% |
-0.07% |
| 1992 |
71.92% |
0.04% |
| 1991 |
71.87% |
0.16% |
| 1990 |
71.71% |
0.16% |
