Cameroon—Social Protection Coverage (%)
Category: Social ProtectionSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #47 of 55Updated April 2026
Latest Value
12.7%
2021
YoY Change
+152.4%
2014 → 2021
Global Rank
#47
of 55 countries
Maximum
12.7%
2021
Minimum
4.0%
2007
CAGR
+8.5%
3 years
Last
12.7%
Previous
5.0%
Highest
12.7%
Lowest
4.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Cameroon's social protection coverage (%) was 12.7% in 2021, ranking #47 out of 55 countries. This represents a +152.4% change from 2014. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 12.7% (2021) and the lowest was 4.0% (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12.7% | +152.4% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 4.0% |
Top Countries — Social Protection Coverage (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 96.9% | 2021 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 92.6% | 2020 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 89.9% | 2020 |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 89.4% | 2020 |
| 5 | El Salvador | 88.8% | 2022 |
| 6 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 87.9% | 2019 |
| 7 | Thailand | 87.2% | 2021 |
| 8 | Chile | 85.6% | 2022 |
| 9 | Peru | 83.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Romania | 79.8% | 2021 |