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Cameroon: Employment in services

43.53percent · 2025+11.4% since 2015

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202543.531
202443.039
202342.526
202242.075
202141.636
202041.441
201942.383
201841.574
201740.758
201639.925
201539.086
201438.309
201336.914
201235.528
201134.174
201032.767
200931.524
200830.25
200729.004
200628.529
200528.061
200426.697
200325.379
200224.222
200123.271
200022.758
199922.324
199821.934
199721.597
199621.321
199521.061
199420.809
199320.707
199220.572
199120.496

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Employment in services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employment-in-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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