Cameroon vs Kenya: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Cameroon
2.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya
2.83 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
45th
Kenya rank
42nd
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.83 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in Cameroon, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 45th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.99 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 0.4611 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.54 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 0.6539 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 0.2855 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 2.83 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 45th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.