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Cameroon - Labor Force Participation Rate 65.17

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

65.17 (2025)

Global rank

##56 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.1×

Growth since 1990

0.79×

Ranking Race — Labor Force Participation Rate

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#5519901995200020052010201520202025#8#562001 overtook Burkina Faso2024 overtook Nicaragua
CameroonQatarMadagascarSolomon IslandsTanzania

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Cameroon climbed from #8 to #56 (overtook Burkina Faso). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Cameroon

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2001
Overtook Burkina Faso in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Nicaragua in global rank auto

Labor Force Participation Rate, 1990-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total population ages 15+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202565.1770.8676.5482.23
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