What is population, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?

Population, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Cameroon rank for population, per unit of gdp?

Cameroon ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.

Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cameroon data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, per unit of GDP in Cameroon

Name: Population, per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Cameroon: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.0%

World rank

38th

of 186 countries

All-time high

0.0084 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Population, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, population, per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Cameroon 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Population, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1960 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0084 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1962	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1963	0.0076 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1964	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1965	0.007 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1966	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1967	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1968	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1969	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1970	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1971	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1972	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1973	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1974	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1975	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
1976	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1977	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1978	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
1979	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1980	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1981	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1982	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1983	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1984	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1985	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1986	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1987	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1988	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1989	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1990	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1991	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1992	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1993	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1994	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+86.9%
1995	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1996	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1997	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1998	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1999	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2000	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
2001	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2002	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2003	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2004	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2005	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2006	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2007	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2008	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2009	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2010	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2011	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2012	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2013	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2014	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2015	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
2016	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2017	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2018	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2019	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2020	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2021	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2022	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2023	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2024	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	0.0084 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

35 Benin 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
36 Guinea 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
37 Senegal 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
39 Comoros 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare
40 Solomon Islands 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare
41 Haiti 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

More gender data for Cameroon

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,337 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
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)

All data for Cameroon →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?: Population, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Cameroon rank for population, per unit of gdp?: Cameroon ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.