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Bolivia vs Cameroon statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has a population of 12.4M (ranked 79/197), compared with 29.1M in Cameroon (ranked 52/197). Bolivia's land area is 418,264 sq mi versus 182,514 sq mi for Cameroon (ranked 27th vs. 52nd).

By GDP, Bolivia ranks 88/197 ($54.9B) and Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B). By GDP per capita, Bolivia ranks 125/197 ($4,421), while Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830).

Main facts and rankings

Bolivia Cameroon
Population
12798112
30864115
Population rank 79/197 51/197
GDP
$54.9B
2024
$53.3B
2024
GDP rank 88/197 91/197
GDP per capita
$4,421
2024
$1,830
2024
GDP per capita rank 125/197 158/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,878
2024
$5,589
2024
Government debt
$53.8B
2024
$22.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
42.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,331
2024
$784
2024
Government debt per person rank 88/185 152/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,720
2026
$1,578
2026
Land area 418,264 sq mi 182,514 sq mi
Population density
30.5 ppl/mi²
2026
168 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.55
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
26 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
64.5 years
2026

Bolivia and Cameroon: Comparison Charts

Bolivia and Cameroon economies compared

GDP
Bolivia

Cameroon
1x
Year GDP
Bolivia Cameroon
2024 $54,881,327,453 $53,296,694,320
2023 $52,340,206,946 $48,814,501,547
2022 $50,959,081,954 $44,347,206,073
2021 $47,877,892,402 $45,011,937,347
2020 $42,313,784,081 $40,773,241,177
2019 $49,056,643,589 $39,667,757,528
2018 $48,414,038,842 $39,955,552,190
2017 $45,927,439,595 $36,098,547,033
2016 $33,941,126,194 $33,814,337,044
2015 $33,000,198,249 $32,210,233,020
2014 $32,996,188,017 $36,386,544,706
2013 $30,659,338,886 $33,728,621,180
2012 $27,084,497,482 $30,155,062,329
2011 $23,963,164,697 $30,630,910,495
2010 $19,649,723,722 $27,507,501,821
2009 $17,339,992,194 $27,932,970,317
2008 $16,674,276,286 $27,715,142,033
2007 $13,120,108,008 $23,928,250,433
2006 $11,451,844,902 $20,910,512,975
2005 $9,549,122,905 $19,509,852,207
2004 $8,773,451,752 $18,826,214,136
2003 $8,082,399,640 $15,970,315,035
2002 $7,905,485,146 $12,417,251,350
2001 $8,141,516,928 $10,953,485,349
2000 $8,397,855,485 $10,566,579,295
1999 $8,285,064,435 $11,565,826,465
1998 $8,497,494,652 $11,298,144,990
1997 $7,925,736,821 $10,789,458,433
1996 $7,396,949,126 $11,093,538,846
1995 $6,715,161,732 $10,864,772,471
1994 $5,981,222,859 $8,902,446,252
1993 $5,734,699,489 $16,181,814,713
1992 $5,643,868,749 $12,071,775,335
1991 $5,343,262,457 $11,840,192,296
1990 $4,867,582,598 $12,314,482,628
1989 $4,715,973,437 $11,012,566,195
1988 $4,597,612,362 $12,236,057,362
1987 $4,347,956,338 $13,049,659,981
1986 $3,959,382,833 $11,857,056,199
1985 $5,377,276,555 $8,544,810,498
1984 $6,169,483,225 $7,311,938,026
1983 $5,422,656,823 $6,870,200,010
1982 $5,594,126,369 $6,611,255,964
1981 $5,891,598,695 $6,610,938,617
1980 $4,537,479,608 $6,674,569,047
1979 $4,421,336,383 $5,919,002,983
1978 $3,758,220,890 $4,662,852,583
1977 $3,227,436,282 $3,394,664,024
1976 $2,731,984,008 $2,898,090,002
1975 $2,404,697,651 $2,857,037,371
1974 $2,100,249,875 $2,157,415,533
1973 $1,262,968,516 $1,901,393,361
1972 $1,257,615,645 $1,498,251,890
1971 $1,095,622,896 $1,236,941,394
1970 $1,017,003,367 $1,151,216,993
1969 $929,629,630 $1,100,551,489
1968 $857,912,458 $1,046,191,218
1967 $755,808,081 $936,175,260
1966 $669,191,919 $851,112,535
1965 $604,377,104 $814,083,266
1964 $544,023,569 $776,650,177
1963 $482,828,283 $718,320,845
1962 $448,400,673 $694,247,864
1961 $410,101,010 $652,777,608
1960 $377,020,202 $614,206,068

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bolivia and Cameroon economies compared

GDP per capita
Bolivia

Cameroon
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bolivia Cameroon
2024 $4,421 $1,830
2023 $4,275 $1,720
2022 $4,219 $1,605
2021 $4,011 $1,672
2020 $3,581 $1,556
2019 $4,203 $1,555
2018 $4,207 $1,611
2017 $4,048 $1,496
2016 $3,036 $1,442
2015 $2,996 $1,415
2014 $3,041 $1,649
2013 $2,870 $1,576
2012 $2,576 $1,449
2011 $2,316 $1,514
2010 $1,930 $1,399
2009 $1,731 $1,461
2008 $1,693 $1,492
2007 $1,355 $1,326
2006 $1,203 $1,191
2005 $1,020 $1,143
2004 $953 $1,133
2003 $893 $988
2002 $888 $790
2001 $930 $715
2000 $976 $709
1999 $979 $796
1998 $1,022 $799
1997 $970 $783
1996 $922 $827
1995 $853 $832
1994 $774 $701
1993 $757 $1,310
1992 $760 $1,005
1991 $734 $1,015
1990 $683 $1,087
1989 $675 $1,001
1988 $673 $1,145
1987 $650 $1,258
1986 $604 $1,179
1985 $838 $875
1984 $982 $772
1983 $882 $746
1982 $930 $732
1981 $1,001 $750
1980 $788 $784
1979 $785 $718
1978 $683 $582
1977 $600 $435
1976 $520 $381
1975 $468 $386
1974 $418 $299.9
1973 $257.2 $271.8
1972 $261.9 $220.1
1971 $233.4 $186.7
1970 $221.6 $178.5
1969 $207.1 $175.2
1968 $195.5 $170.8
1967 $176.1 $156.6
1966 $159.3 $145.8
1965 $147.1 $142.7
1964 $135.2 $139.2
1963 $122.6 $131.6
1962 $116.2 $130
1961 $108.5 $124.6
1960 $101.8 $119.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bolivia vs. Cameroon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bolivia

Cameroon
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bolivia Cameroon
2026 69.1 64.5
2025 68.9 64.2
2024 68.7 64
2023 68.6 63.7
2022 67.4 62.4
2021 61.4 61.1
2020 62.9 61.7
2019 67.8 61.7
2018 67.7 61.2
2017 67.5 60.8
2016 67.4 60.3
2015 67.2 59.7
2014 67 59.1
2013 66.8 58.7
2012 66.6 58.2
2011 66.3 57.5
2010 66 57
2009 65.7 56.5
2008 65.3 56.1
2007 64.9 55.7
2006 64.5 55.3
2005 64.2 54.9
2004 63.8 54.6
2003 63.5 54.3
2002 63.1 53.9
2001 62.5 53.6
2000 62.1 53.3
1999 61.7 53.2
1998 61.2 53
1997 60.7 53.1
1996 60.3 53.2
1995 59.8 53.3
1994 59.3 53.5
1993 58.7 53.9
1992 57.9 54.1
1991 57.4 54.2
1990 56.8 54.3
1989 56.1 54.4
1988 55.5 54.4
1987 54.9 54.2
1986 54.2 53.6
1985 53.8 53.5
1984 53.4 52.9
1983 52.9 52.4
1982 52.5 51.8
1981 52.3 51.2
1980 51.8 50.9
1979 51.4 50.5
1978 50.8 50.3
1977 50.4 50.1
1976 50 50
1975 49.3 49.9
1974 48.8 49.7
1973 48.3 49.5
1972 47.8 49.1
1971 47.5 48.6
1970 47.1 48
1969 46.7 47.2
1968 46.3 46.4
1967 45.9 45.6
1966 45.5 44.8
1965 45.1 44.2
1964 44.7 43.6
1963 44.3 43.1
1962 44 42.6
1961 43.6 35.2
1960 43.3 34.7
1959 43 39.8
1958 42.7 39.1
1957 42.4 38.3
1956 42.2 38.4
1955 41.9 37.5
1954 41.7 36.5
1953 41.4 35.5
1952 41 34.6
1951 40.9 33.9
1950 40.7 33.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bolivia and Cameroon population clocks and comparison

Population
Bolivia

Cameroon
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Cameroon
2024 12,413,315 29,123,744
2023 12,244,159 28,372,687
2022 12,077,154 27,632,771
2021 11,937,360 26,915,758
2020 11,816,299 26,210,558
2019 11,671,386 25,506,095
2018 11,508,368 24,806,383
2017 11,344,587 24,128,601
2016 11,180,020 23,454,161
2015 11,014,705 22,763,414
2014 10,848,888 22,059,893
2013 10,682,608 21,402,376
2012 10,515,807 20,809,529
2011 10,348,929 20,232,304
2010 10,182,345 19,668,066
2009 10,016,275 19,113,974
2008 9,850,858 18,574,056
2007 9,685,960 18,049,896
2006 9,521,689 17,550,407
2005 9,360,754 17,074,594
2004 9,204,287 16,610,487
2003 9,050,700 16,160,340
2002 8,900,355 15,725,528
2001 8,752,736 15,309,490
2000 8,606,326 14,912,631
1999 8,459,806 14,525,140
1998 8,313,394 14,144,860
1997 8,167,900 13,775,214
1996 8,021,736 13,414,757
1995 7,874,676 13,058,516
1994 7,727,322 12,704,903
1993 7,579,195 12,353,131
1992 7,430,336 12,006,353
1991 7,280,289 11,667,180
1990 7,130,142 11,331,821
1989 6,981,766 11,002,745
1988 6,835,508 10,684,968
1987 6,692,162 10,370,749
1986 6,552,479 10,060,342
1985 6,416,185 9,761,730
1984 6,281,868 9,475,078
1983 6,149,060 9,215,397
1982 6,018,088 9,028,678
1981 5,888,109 8,816,377
1980 5,758,900 8,512,219
1979 5,630,849 8,239,641
1978 5,504,123 8,011,921
1977 5,379,166 7,796,501
1976 5,256,496 7,597,962
1975 5,137,539 7,397,120
1974 5,022,475 7,193,583
1973 4,910,200 6,996,660
1972 4,800,978 6,806,872
1971 4,694,342 6,624,408
1970 4,590,010 6,449,793
1969 4,488,232 6,283,462
1968 4,388,944 6,125,863
1967 4,292,572 5,977,318
1966 4,199,550 5,837,295
1965 4,109,796 5,704,686
1964 4,022,996 5,578,257
1963 3,938,913 5,456,623
1962 3,857,493 5,338,620
1961 3,778,731 5,239,273
1960 3,702,323 5,159,057

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bolivia and Cameroon

Fertility rate
Bolivia

Cameroon
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bolivia Cameroon
2023 2.55 4.32
2022 2.58 4.4
2021 2.62 4.47
2020 2.65 4.56
2019 2.69 4.65
2018 2.73 4.74
2017 2.78 4.8
2016 2.83 4.84
2015 2.89 4.84
2014 2.95 4.84
2013 3.01 4.91
2012 3.08 4.98
2011 3.14 5.05
2010 3.21 5.15
2009 3.29 5.24
2008 3.36 5.29
2007 3.45 5.34
2006 3.53 5.37
2005 3.56 5.42
2004 3.63 5.44
2003 3.72 5.43
2002 3.8 5.44
2001 3.89 5.44
2000 3.99 5.51
1999 4.09 5.6
1998 4.15 5.66
1997 4.22 5.71
1996 4.34 5.8
1995 4.41 5.92
1994 4.49 6.04
1993 4.59 6.16
1992 4.71 6.26
1991 4.85 6.32
1990 4.9 6.36
1989 4.97 6.41
1988 5.03 6.48
1987 5.06 6.54
1986 5.12 6.57
1985 5.15 6.56
1984 5.24 6.56
1983 5.29 6.58
1982 5.35 6.59
1981 5.41 6.61
1980 5.47 6.61
1979 5.54 6.58
1978 5.61 6.55
1977 5.67 6.51
1976 5.74 6.45
1975 5.75 6.4
1974 5.8 6.36
1973 5.85 6.33
1972 5.89 6.29
1971 5.95 6.26
1970 6 6.2
1969 6.06 6.14
1968 6.1 6.04
1967 6.13 5.95
1966 6.16 5.85
1965 6.18 5.8
1964 6.21 5.74
1963 6.23 5.73
1962 6.25 5.73
1961 6.26 5.73
1960 6.27 5.73

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bolivia and Cameroon demographics compared

Median age
Bolivia

Cameroon
1x
Year Median age, years
Bolivia Cameroon
2024 26 19
2023 25.7 18.8
2022 25.4 18.7
2021 25.2 18.6
2020 25 18.5
2019 24.8 18.5
2018 24.5 18.4
2017 24.3 18.4
2016 24 18.3
2015 23.8 18.3
2014 23.5 18.2
2013 23.3 18.1
2012 23.1 18
2011 22.9 17.9
2010 22.6 17.9
2009 22.4 17.8
2008 22.2 17.8
2007 22.1 17.7
2006 21.9 17.7
2005 21.7 17.6
2004 21.6 17.6
2003 21.4 17.5
2002 21.3 17.5
2001 21.1 17.4
2000 20.9 17.3
1999 20.8 17.2
1998 20.6 17.1
1997 20.4 17.1
1996 20.3 17
1995 20.1 16.9
1994 20 16.9
1993 19.8 16.8
1992 19.8 16.8
1991 19.7 16.8
1990 19.6 16.8
1989 19.6 16.8
1988 19.6 16.9
1987 19.5 16.9
1986 19.5 17
1985 19.4 17.1
1984 19.4 17.1
1983 19.4 17.3
1982 19.4 17.5
1981 19.3 17.8
1980 19.3 17.8
1979 19.3 17.9
1978 19.3 18
1977 19.3 18.2
1976 19.3 18.3
1975 19.3 18.5
1974 19.3 18.6
1973 19.3 18.8
1972 19.4 18.9
1971 19.4 19
1970 19.4 19.2
1969 19.5 19.4
1968 19.5 19.5
1967 19.5 19.7
1966 19.5 19.8
1965 19.5 19.9
1964 19.5 20
1963 19.5 20.1
1962 19.6 20.1
1961 19.6 20.3
1960 19.6 20.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bolivia Cameroon
GNI, Atlas method
$51.7B
2024
$49.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.8%
2024
16.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.32%
2023
2.84%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.37%
2024
1.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
34,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-1.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.73%
2024
3.28%
2021
Services, % of GDP
53.4%
2024
50.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.3%
2024
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
42.4
2026
52
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2023
31.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.8%
2023
2.1%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$1.98B
2024
$4.88B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.28B
2024
$690M
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,299
2020
1,021,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.27%
2020
7.14%
2020
Banked people share
56.8%
2024
60.9%
2024

Energy

Bolivia Cameroon
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
798 kg
2022
384 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$13.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.4 megatons
2024
10.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.29 tons
2024
0.35 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2022
22.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.8%
2021
79.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.25%
2022
5.73%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-67.3%
2022
-28.7%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
859 kWh
2022
283.7 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
38.3%
2021
53.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
25%
2022
70.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
72%
2023

Society

Bolivia Cameroon
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,179
2025
-15,379
2025
Urban population
71.2%
2024
55.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
23
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
32
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.37
2023
4.54
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.1
2019
30.2
2019
Visa free countries
87
2025
57
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2023
78.2%
2020
English speaking
4%
2025
38%
2023
People using the Internet
70.2%
2023
41.9%
2023

Health

Bolivia Cameroon
Government health expenditure per capita
$255
2023
$79.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.7
2023
$53.5
2023
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
64.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.23%
2023
14.7%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2021
0.14
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.1 years
2025
20.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
146
2023
258
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
67.2
2023
Obesity rate
29.5%
2022
15.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.4%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
7
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.4%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.59 liters
2020
9.6 liters
2020

Territory

Bolivia Cameroon
% of world land
0.73%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
33,695 sq mi
2024
6,267 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,867 sq mi
2026
38,212 sq mi
2026
Forest area
193,848 sq mi
2026
77,886 sq mi
2026

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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