Sworn
37.8Sworn Score

Country profile

Cameroon

Africa · Capital: Yaounde

Score 37.8 ± 2 · Rank #147 of scored countries in 1999.

Based on 115/123 indicators, avg data age 1.8 years.

Showing 123 of 123 indicators

Health·32

Adolescent fertility

World Bank

140.58 per 1,000 women1999

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Air-pollution attributable mortality

Google Data Commons

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Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)

Google Data Commons

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Anaemia in women (15–49)

Google Data Commons

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Births attended by skilled health personnel

Google Data Commons

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Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)

Google Data Commons

23.82 %1996

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Child mortality (under 5)

WHO · World Bank

139.89 per 1,000 live births1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Child stunting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

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Child wasting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

4.50 %1991

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Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking

World Bank

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Family-planning need met with modern methods

Google Data Commons

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Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)

Google Data Commons

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

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New HIV infections

Google Data Commons

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HIV prevalence (15–49)

World Bank

5.20 %1999

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Hospital beds per 1,000 people

World Bank

2.55 per 1,0001990

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DPT immunization (12–23 months)

World Bank

59.00 %1999

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Measles immunization (12–23 months)

World Bank

46.00 %1999

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Infant mortality (under 1)

World Bank

84.70 per 1,000 live births1999

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Life expectancy at birth

World Bank

53.17 years1999

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Maternal mortality ratio

WHO · World Bank

672.24 per 100,000 live births1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Mortality from road traffic injuries

World Bank

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Neonatal mortality

World Bank

36.30 per 1,000 live births1999

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Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

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Physicians per 1,000 people

World Bank

0.07 per 1,0001996

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Access to safely managed drinking water

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Access to at-least basic sanitation

World Bank

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Safely managed sanitation

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)

Google Data Commons

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Tuberculosis incidence

WHO · World Bank

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UHC service coverage index

Google Data Commons

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Undernourishment

FAO · World Bank

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Economy·24

Current account balance

IMF · World Bank

-4.40 % of GDP1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Debt service (% of exports)

Google Data Commons

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Employment to population (15+)

World Bank

75.76 %1999

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Exports of goods and services

World Bank

19.43 % of GDP1999

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows

World Bank

0.30 % of GDP1999

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Financial account ownership (15+)

Google Data Commons

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GDP growth (annual %)

World Bank

4.51 %1999

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GDP per capita (PPP)

IMF · World Bank

2,076 USD (PPP)1999

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2 sources

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Gini coefficient

World Bank

44.40 0–100 index1996

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Central government debt

IMF · World Bank

73.93 % of GDP1999

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2 sources

Disagreed in 1999 · median rule

Gross capital formation

World Bank

17.67 % of GDP1999

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

IMF · World Bank

1.84 %1999

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2 sources

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Informal employment share

Google Data Commons

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Labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

81.99 %1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)

World Bank

56.50 %1996

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Poverty rate (national line)

World Bank

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R&D expenditure

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Remittance cost (sending $200)

Google Data Commons

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Researchers per million inhabitants

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Tax revenue

World Bank

9.71 % of GDP1999

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External balance on goods and services

World Bank

1.62 % of GDP1999

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Unemployment rate (total)

ILO · World Bank

7.59 %1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)

Google Data Commons

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

World Bank

11.49 %1999

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Governance·16

Birth registration (under 5)

Google Data Commons

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Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)

Google Data Commons

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Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)

Google Data Commons

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International

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Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)

Google Data Commons

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Domestic general government health expenditure

World Bank

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Military expenditure

World Bank

1.44 % of GDP1999

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World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders

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Statistical Capacity score

World Bank

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Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)

Google Data Commons

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

World Bank

-1.16 WGI estimate1998

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

World Bank

-1.05 WGI estimate1998

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Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)

World Bank

-0.77 WGI estimate1998

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Regulatory Quality (WGI)

World Bank

-0.90 WGI estimate1998

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Rule of Law (WGI)

World Bank

-1.16 WGI estimate1998

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

World Bank

-1.53 WGI estimate1998

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Education·13

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

2.75 % of GDP1992

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Primary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

86.17 %1999

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Secondary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

26.95 %1999

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Tertiary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

4.94 %1999

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Expected years of schooling

World Bank

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Harmonized learning outcomes

World Bank

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Literacy (adult, 15+)

UNESCO · World Bank

41.22 %1976

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Agreed in 1976 · median rule

Literacy (youth, 15–24)

World Bank

68.82 %1976

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Pre-primary participation

Google Data Commons

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Primary schools with electricity

Google Data Commons

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Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)

World Bank

51.86 pupils per teacher1999

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Primary school completion rate

World Bank

50.24 %1999

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Upper-secondary completion rate

Google Data Commons

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Infrastructure·13

ATMs per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

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Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

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Access to electricity

World Bank

40.71 %1999

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Electric power consumption per capita

World Bank

184.58 kWh/person1999

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Energy consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

3.83 MMBtu/person1999

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Fixed broadband subscriptions

World Bank

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Individuals using the internet

World Bank

0.13 %1999

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Logistics Performance Index

World Bank

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4G network coverage

Google Data Commons

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Mobile cellular subscriptions

World Bank

0.04 per 100 people1999

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Road density

World Bank

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Secure internet servers

World Bank

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Urban population

World Bank

45.71 %1999

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Environment·15

Agricultural land

FAO · World Bank

19.38 % of land1999

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Freshwater withdrawal

World Bank

0.33 % of internal resources1999

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CO₂ emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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Disaster deaths and missing persons

Google Data Commons

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Energy intensity of GDP

World Bank

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Forest area

FAO · World Bank

45.88 % of land1999

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Domestic material consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

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Methane emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)

World Bank

53.74 μg/m³1999

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Marine protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNEP-WCMC)

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Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

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Marine protected areas

World Bank

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Terrestrial protected areas

World Bank

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Red List Index (species survival)

Google Data Commons

0.85 index (0–1)1999

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Renewable energy consumption

World Bank

86.20 %1999

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Rights·10

Children in employment (7–14)

World Bank

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Child marriage (married before 18)

Google Data Commons

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Female labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

77.82 %1999

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2 sources

Agreed in 1999 · median rule

Gender parity index (primary)

World Bank

0.82 ratio1999

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Gender parity index (secondary)

World Bank

0.84 ratio1999

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Gender parity index (tertiary)

World Bank

0.16 ratio1975

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Internally displaced persons (violence)

World Bank / IDMC

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Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)

Google Data Commons

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Refugees by country of origin

World Bank / UNHCR

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Women in national parliaments

World Bank

5.56 %1999

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