GGGR 2025

Global Gender Gap Report 2025140Economy Pro file CameroonScore 0.697Rank 93rdPage 2 of 2 Complementary .g35ar.g48ets and Conte.g59tual .g2Andicators 2025 General indicators Indicatr Unit Value GDP US$ billions 49.28 GDP per capita, PPP constant '21, intl. $ 1000 4.87 Population sex ratio female/male, % 50.16 Population growth rate % 2.64 Indicatr Millin peple Female Male Value Total population 14.23 14.14 28.37 Work participation and leadershipIndicatr Unit Value Gender wage gap % n. a. Share of women's membership in boards % n. a. Firms with female majority ownership % firms 16.70 Firms with female top managers % firms 22.90 Indicatr 1-7 (best) Value Advancement of women to leadership roles 4.50 Indicatr Millin peple Female Male Value Labour-force 3.85 4.11 7.97 Indicatr Unit Female Male Value Share of workers in informal sector % workers n. a. n. a. n. a. Unemployed adults % of labo/g5Cr force /gF1/g1C/g14 64) 4.33 2.60 3.43 Workers employed part-time % of employed people n. a. n. a. n. a. Proportion of time spent on unpaid domestic and care work % n. a. n. a. n. a. Access to finance Indicatr Equal rights Value Access to financial services Unequal rights Inheritance rights for widows and daughters Unequal rights Access to land assets Unequal rights Access to non-land assets Unequal rights Ci.g57il and political .g47reedom Indicatr Unit Value Year women received right to vote year 1946 Number of female heads of state to date n/g5Cmber n. a. Seats held in upper house % total seats 33.00 Indicatr Yess Value Election list quotas for women, national Yes Party membership quotas, voluntary Yes Indicatr Equal rights Value Access to justice Near-equal rights Freedom of movement Restricted rightsFamily and careIndicatr Unit Value Unmet family planning % women 1/g1C/g144/g20 23.00 Early marriage % 18.60 Mean age of women at birth of first child years n. a. Indicatr Equal rights Value Right to divorce Restricted rights Indicatr Shared days Female Male Value Length of paid parental leave 98 3 0 Education and skills Graduates % Female Male Value STEM 15.54 45./g20/g20 31.03 Agri., Forestry, Fisheries & Veterinary 1.87 5.23 3.58 Arts & Humanities 15.71 8.85 12.22 Business, Admin. & Law 7.19 4./g203 6.04 Education 5.36 3.6/g1E 4.50 Engineering, Manuf. & hgk onstruction 6.88 23.85 15.52 Health & Welfare 13.43 8.56 10.95 Information & hgk omm. Technologies 3.83 8./g1E6 6.34 Natural Sci., Mathematics & Statistics 4.83 13.38 9.18 Social Sci., hgljournalism & Information 35.76 21.24 28.37 Graduates Attainment % Female Male g37arity Vocational training 5.19 8.52 6.86 PhD graduates n. a. n. a. n. a. Graduates from tertiary education 5.19 8.52 6.86 Health Indicatr Unit Value Prevalence of gender violence in lifetime % women 39.00 Births attended by skilled personnel % live births 69.00 Maternal mortality deaths per 100,000 live births 258.00 Total fertility rate births per woman 4.32 Indicatr Equal rights Value Reproductive autonomy Restricted rights *Scores are on a 0 to 1 scale, where 1 represents the optimal situation or “parity ”. Please see Appendix A and B for detailed methodology, de finitions, sources and periods. **For all indicators, except the two health indicators, parity is benchmarked at 1. In the case of sex ratio at birth, the gender parity benchmark is set at 0.944 hgFsee hglklasen and Wink, 2003hgji. In the case of healthy life expectancy the gender parity benchmark is set at 1.06, given women's longer life expectancy.Global Gender Gap Report 2025 140