Cameroon CM: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population

2001 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Cameroon CM: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 37.500 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39.900 % for 2007. Cameroon CM: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 39.900 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2014, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.200 % in 2001 and a record low of 37.500 % in 2014. Cameroon CM: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population 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. National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. 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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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
37.500 2014 39.900 2007 37.500 2014 40.200 2001 % yearly 2001 - 2014

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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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