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Youth unemployment rate in Cameroon

Latest: 6.5%
Previous: 6.6%
Change: -0.07 (-1.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Youth unemployment rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Youth unemployment rate in Cameroon
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	13.2%
Dec 31, 1992	13.3%
Dec 31, 1993	13.3%
Dec 31, 1994	13.0%
Dec 31, 1995	12.7%
Dec 31, 1996	12.1%
Dec 31, 1997	11.9%
Dec 31, 1998	11.6%
Dec 31, 1999	11.5%
Dec 31, 2000	11.4%
Dec 31, 2001	11.3%
Dec 31, 2002	10.1%
Dec 31, 2003	8.9%
Dec 31, 2004	7.7%
Dec 31, 2005	6.6%
Dec 31, 2006	5.6%
Dec 31, 2007	4.6%
Dec 31, 2008	5.1%
Dec 31, 2009	5.7%
Dec 31, 2010	6.3%
Dec 31, 2011	6.3%
Dec 31, 2012	6.3%
Dec 31, 2013	6.2%
Dec 31, 2014	6.2%
Dec 31, 2015	6.2%
Dec 31, 2016	6.3%
Dec 31, 2017	6.4%
Dec 31, 2018	6.5%
Dec 31, 2019	6.6%
Dec 31, 2020	7.4%
Dec 31, 2021	7.2%
Dec 31, 2022	6.7%
Dec 31, 2023	6.6%
Dec 31, 2024	6.6%
Dec 31, 2025	6.5%

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