Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Taxes as a % of price: other taxes was 2.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.0%
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
28th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2022
All-time low
1.3%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon stood at 2.0%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon peaked at 2.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2018.
That places Cameroon 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.5% | — |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +33.6% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 25 Mauritania 2.5% compare
- 26 Comoros 2.2% compare
- 27 Bahamas 2.1% compare
- 28 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.0% compare
- 30 Antigua and Barbuda 1.9% compare
- 31 Guyana 1.7% compare
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon?
- Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Cameroon was 2.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2018.
- How does Cameroon rank for taxes as a % of price: other taxes?
- Cameroon ranks 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: other taxes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: other taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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