Cameroon CM: Income Share Held by Highest 20%

1996 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Cameroon CM: Income Share Held by Highest 20% data was reported at 47.900 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.700 % for 2014. Cameroon CM: Income Share Held by Highest 20% data is updated yearly, averaging 49.100 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2021, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.700 % in 2014 and a record low of 47.900 % in 2021. Cameroon CM: Income Share Held by Highest 20% 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. Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
47.900 2021 51.700 2014 47.900 2021 51.700 2014 % yearly 1996 - 2021

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Cameroon Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
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
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XAF bn) 7,713.943 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
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
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 32.244 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.355 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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