XP-NOVA

Territorial Observatory

Governance Observatory

Decentralisation transfers competencies; capacity and resources must follow. This observatory tracks the local governance dynamics that condition the success of territorial programmes.

Key indicators

Where do we stand?

Total population

29.9 Mpeople

Cameroon

World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI) · 2025

Urban population

55.7%

Cameroon

World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI) · 2025

Urban populationCEMAC comparison

Gabon
92.1
Equatorial Guinea
71.6
Congo
64.1
Cameroon
55.7
CAR
44.6
Chad
27.6

World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI) · 2025

IndicatorCameroonVintageUnit
Total population29.9 M2025people
Urban population55.72025% of population

World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI)

Stakes

What the data tells us to do

1

Strengthen the contracting-authority capacity of local governments.

2

Equip accountability: data, indicators, publication.

3

Turn local development plans into real project portfolios.

Let's talk about your territory

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