Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

23.8 (%) in 2014

Poverty rate of Cameroon plummeted by 18.77% from 29.3 % in 2007 to 23.8 % in 2014. Since the 51.98% drop in 2001, poverty rate climb by 3.03% in 2014.

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Population below $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.

Date Value Change, %
2014 23.8 -18.77%
2007 29.3 26.84%
2001 23.1 -51.98%
1996 48.1