Key features of democracy, annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Key features of democracy, annual growth rate was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of democracy, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded -6.14 % change on previous year for key features of democracy, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 756.1% on the previous year and down 900.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of democracy, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 36.87 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -6.14 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Cameroon ranks 153rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3887 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -0.6329 % change on previous year | 0.6369 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.51 % change on previous year | -0.3472 % change on previous year | 36.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6407 % change on previous year | -0.9554 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -5.25 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.18 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 150 Ecuador -5.3 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Mexico -5.44 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Tajikistan -5.95 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Tunisia -6.4 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Indonesia -6.85 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Bulgaria -7.13 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Cameroon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 408,613 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 140,366 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0047 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 140,366 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0137 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of democracy, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Key features of democracy, annual growth rate in Cameroon was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 36.87 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest key features of democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Cameroon rank for key features of democracy, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of democracy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 900.4%. 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 Key features of democracy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key features of democracy Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.