Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Cameroon
Cameroon: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 87.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Cameroon, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Cameroon is 87.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 145.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Cameroon peaked at 87.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2003.
Cameroon ranks 149th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.5% | — |
| 2004 | 8.3% | +138.8% |
| 2005 | 13.9% | +67.3% |
| 2006 | 24.5% | +76.0% |
| 2007 | 28.2% | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 24.3% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 35.8% | +47.5% |
| 2010 | 77.0% | +115.1% |
| 2011 | 79.9% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 82.1% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.8% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 83.6% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 82.3% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 87.7% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 87.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 3.5% | 35.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 77.0% | 87.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More private sector data for Cameroon
- Merchandise trade 24.6% (2025)
- Food imports 21.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 9.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.8% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 5.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 170.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Cameroon?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Cameroon was 87.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2003.
- How does Cameroon rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Cameroon ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.