Compare Cameroon & its neighbours
(Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Republic Of The, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria)
| Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | Congo, Republic Of The | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Nigeria |
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| Country Code | | CM | CF | TD | CG | GQ | GA | NG |
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| Area
(sq km) | | 475,440 | 622,984 | 1,284,000 | 342,000 | 28,051 | 267,667 | 923,768 |
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| Coastline
(km) | | 402 | | | 169 | 296 | 885 | 853 |
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| Highest Point
(m) | | 4,045
(Fako on Mont Cameroun) | 1,410
(Mont Ngaoui) | 3,445
(Emi Koussi) | 903
(Mount Berongou) | 3,008
(Pico Basile) | 1,575
(Mont Iboundji) | 2,419
(Chappal Waddi) |
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| Average Elevation
(m) | | 667 | 635 | 543 | 430 | 577 | 377 | 380 |
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| Population | | 25,640,965 | 5,745,062 | 15,833,116 | 5,062,021 | 797,457 | 2,119,036 | 203,452,505 |
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| Median Age | | 18.60 | 19.80 | 15.80 | 19.60 | 19.90 | 20.50 | 18.30 |
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| Growth Rate | | 2.54 % | 2.11 % | 3.23 % | 2.17 % | 2.41 % | 2.73 % | 2.54 % |
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| Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 35.00 | 34.00 | 43.00 | 33.70 | 31.70 | 26.50 | 35.20 |
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| Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 9.40 | 12.90 | 10.50 | 9.20 | 7.60 | 6.20 | 9.60 |
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| Urban Population | | 56.40 % | 41.40 % | 23.10 % | 66.90 % | 72.10 % | 89.40 % | 50.30 % |
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| Mothers age at first birth | | 19.70 | | 17.90 | 19.80 | | 20.30 | 20.30 |
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| Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 596.00 | 882.00 | 856.00 | 442.00 | 342.00 | 291.00 | 814.00 |
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| Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 49.80 | 84.30 | 71.70 | 53.50 | 63.30 | 32.90 | 63.30 |
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| Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 4.10 % | 4.20 % | 3.60 % | 5.20 % | 3.80 % | 3.40 % | 3.70 % |
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| Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.38 |
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| Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | 1.30 | 1.00 | | | 2.10 | 6.30 | |
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| Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 11.40 % | 7.50 % | 6.10 % | 9.60 % | 8.00 % | 15.00 % | 8.90 % |
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| Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 3.10 % | 1.20 % | 2.90 % | 4.60 % | | 2.70 % | |
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| School life
(years) | | 13 | 7 | 8 | 11 | | | 9 |
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| Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | 6.30 % | | | | | 35.70 % | 12.40 % |
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| GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 89.540 billion | 3.390 billion | 28.620 billion | 29.390 billion | 31.520 billion | 36.660 billion | 1.121 trillion |
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| Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | 3.50 % | 4.30 % | -3.10 % | -3.10 % | -3.20 % | 0.50 % | 0.80 % |
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| GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 3,700 | 700 | 2,300 | 6,800 | 37,400 | 18,100 | 5,900 |
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| Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | 25.50 % | 5.40 % | 15.50 % | 19.50 % | 6.10 % | 25.60 % | 18.20 % |
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