Portulans Institute

Cameroon

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Key Indicators
Income Group Lower middle income
Regional Group Sub-Saharan Africa
Population (Total) 29,123,744
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 5,137

Performance Overview

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CMR

Country

Cameroon

Score

29.82

Rank

118

Input

122

Output

102

Enable

33.50

Attract

37.24

Grow

23.42

Retain

27.75

VT

29.71

GA

27.31

Pillar: Enable Score: 33.50Rank: 117
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Regulatory Landscape

28.10 122

1. Government effectiveness

29.81119

2. Rule of law

27.03117

3. Political stability

31.99122

4. Regulatory quality

25.67117

5. Corruption

26.00110

Market Landscape

31.90 113

1. Extent of market dominance

47.8959

2. Domestic credit to private sector

3.13120

3. Cluster development

44.6879

4. R&D expenditure

n/an/a

5. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

11.05128

6. Internet access in schools

n/an/a

7. Urbanisation

52.7381

Business & Labour Landscape

40.51 102

1. Labour rights

83.3067

2. Labour-employer cooperation

49.63112

3. Professional management

45.28115

4. Relationship of pay to productivity

45.2582

5. Enterprise software

12.8885

6. Cloud computing

9.7393

7. Firms with website

37.5185
Pillar: Attract Score: 37.24Rank: 118
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External Openness

18.43 128

1. FDI regulatory restrictiveness

n/an/a

2. Financial globalisation

17.14128

3. Migrant stock

4.0894

4. International students

6.0079

5. Brain gain

46.5074

6. AI skills migration

n/an/a

Internal Openness

56.04 101

1. Tolerance of minorities

17.02113

2. Tolerance of immigrants

61.5457

3. Social mobility

52.1299

4. Economic empowerment of women

60.00119

5. Gender parity in high-skilled jobs

86.3742

6. Leadership opportunities for women

59.2097
Pillar: Grow Score: 23.42Rank: 108
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Formal Education

14.08 86

1. Vocational enrolment

34.1232

2. Tertiary enrolment

8.13106

3. Tertiary education expenditure

n/an/a

4. Reading, maths, and science

n/an/a

5. University ranking

0.0079

Lifelong Learning

26.37 108

1. Business masters education

0.0064

2. Prevalence of training in firms

26.7478

3. Employee development

52.37103

Access to Growth Opportunities

29.82 118

1. Delegation of authority

45.55111

2. Youth inclusion

50.9593

3. Use of virtual social networks

16.30116

4. Use of virtual professional networks

6.46106
Pillar: Retain Score: 27.75Rank: 124
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Sustainability

29.50 118

1. Pension coverage

17.53112

2. Social protection

26.41108

3. Brain retention

37.8993

4. Environmental performance

38.60103

5. Vulnerable employment

24.58117

6. Protect Against Future Disasters

51.6656

7. Household Financial Resilience

9.82111

Lifestyle

26.00 124

1. Personal rights

33.2099

2. Personal safety

23.39124

3. Physician density

1.55124

4. Sanitation

34.51121

5. Employee Wellbeing / Happiness score (life ladder)

37.3695
Pillar: Vocational and Technical Skills (VT) Score: 29.71Rank: 122
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Mid-level Skills

11.84 119

1. Workforce with secondary education

3.88126

2. Population with secondary education

19.6896

3. Technicians and associate professionals

17.0994

4. Labour productivity per employee

6.73104

Employability

47.58 119

1. Ease of finding skilled employees

57.2463

2. Relevance of education system to the economy

41.1886

3. Skills matching

35.59101

4. Highly educated unemployment

56.33107
Pillar: Generalist Adaptive Skills (GA) Score: 27.31Rank: 57
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High-level Skills

41.91 31

1. Workforce with tertiary education

0.37131

2. Soft Skills

57.6554

3. Professionals

9.62108

4. Researchers

n/an/a

5. Senior officials and managers

100.001

6. Digital skills

n/an/a

7. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Talent Impact

12.72 100

1. ICT services exports

11.2772

2. Mobile apps development

54.1298

3. Intellectual property receipts (% of total trade)

4.4495

4. High-value exports

3.30103

5. Software development

1.24110

6. New business density

n/an/a

7. Scientific journal articles

1.9395

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