Cameroon vs Nigeria: Wages and salaries
Wages and salaries over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 434.95 billion current LCU against 368.00 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 66.95 billion current LCU.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 51 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239.26 billion current LCU | 55.49 billion current LCU | 183.78 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 363.67 billion current LCU | 310.57 billion current LCU | 53.10 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wages and salaries, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Cameroon, at 434.95 billion current LCU against 368.00 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2007.
- What is the difference in wages and salaries between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 66.95 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2002.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for wages and salaries?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.