Equal access to financial services for women and men in Cameroon
Cameroon: Equal access to financial services for women and men was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023. β¬ Flat
Equal access to financial services for women and men in Cameroon, 1970β2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank β processed by Our World in Data. Measured in (1=yes; 0=no).
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0 (1=yes; 0=no) for equal access to financial services for women and men in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Over the whole period, equal access to financial services for women and men in Cameroon peaked at 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 (1=yes; 0=no), in 1970.
That places Cameroon 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 94 Afghanistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Algeria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Argentina 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Armenia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Bahamas 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Bangladesh 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Barbados 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Belarus 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Belize 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Bhutan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Botswana 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Brazil 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Brunei 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Burundi 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Central African Republic 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Chad 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Chile 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 China 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Colombia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Comoros 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Congo 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Costa Rica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Dominica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 East Timor 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Ecuador 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Eritrea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Eswatini 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Fiji 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Gambia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Ghana 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Grenada 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Guatemala 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Haiti 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 India 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Indonesia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Iran 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Jamaica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Japan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Kazakhstan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Kiribati 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Kuwait 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Lebanon 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Lesotho 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Liberia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Libya 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Madagascar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Malawi 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Malaysia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Mali 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Mauritania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Micronesia (country) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Myanmar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Namibia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Nepal 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Niger 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Nigeria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Norway 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Oman 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Pakistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Palau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Palestine 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Papua New Guinea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Qatar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Russia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Samoa 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 San Marino 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Sao Tome and Principe 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Senegal 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Seychelles 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Solomon Islands 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Somalia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 South Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Sri Lanka 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Suriname 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Switzerland 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Syria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Tanzania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Thailand 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Tonga 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Tunisia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Turkey 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Uganda 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Uruguay 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Venezuela 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Yemen 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
More gender data for Cameroon
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 465,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 475,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 453,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 461,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 443,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 452,058 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 436,011 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 444,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 430,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 437,292 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal access to financial services for women and men in Cameroon?
- Equal access to financial services for women and men in Cameroon was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal access to financial services for women and men recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- What is the lowest equal access to financial services for women and men recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for equal access to financial services for women and men?
- Cameroon ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank β processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal access to financial services for women and men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The law prohibits gender discrimination by banks or other financial institutions, and requires equal treatment of women and men in financial transactions, business activities, financial assistance, and access to goods and services.