Cameroon CM: Poverty Gap at National Poverty Lines: Rural: %

1996 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Cameroon CM: Poverty Gap at National Poverty Lines: Rural: % data was reported at 22.900 % in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.500 % for 2007. Cameroon CM: Poverty Gap at National Poverty Lines: Rural: % data is updated yearly, averaging 20.200 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2014, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.300 % in 1996 and a record low of 17.300 % in 2001. Cameroon CM: Poverty Gap at National Poverty Lines: Rural: % data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cameroon – Table CM.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. Rural poverty gap at national poverty lines is the rural population's mean shortfall from the poverty lines (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall) as a percentage of the poverty lines. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.; ; World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.; ; This series only includes estimates that to the best of our knowledge are reasonably comparable over time for a country. Due to differences in estimation methodologies and poverty lines, estimates should not be compared across countries.

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What was Cameroon's Cameroon CM: Poverty Gap at National Poverty Lines: Rural: % in 2014?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
22.900 2014 17.500 2007 17.300 2001 41.300 1996 % yearly 1996 - 2014

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,542.930 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,973.490 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.898 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
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Forecast: Government Net Debt (XAF bn) 14,906.343 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XAF bn) 7,193.073 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 32.244 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
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Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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