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Brunei vs Cameroon statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 29.1M in Cameroon (ranked 52/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 182,514 sq mi for Cameroon (ranked 165th vs. 52nd).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Cameroon
Population
469088
30491011
Population rank 170/197 51/197
GDP
$15.5B
2024
$51.3B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$33,418
2024
$1,762
2024
GDP per capita rank 35/197 159/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$90,007
2024
$5,591
2024
Government debt
$354M
2024
$21.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.21%
2025
39.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$765
2024
$752
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 152/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,191
2025
$1,492
2025
Land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
182,514 sq mi
2025
Population density
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
159.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
64.2 years
2025

Brunei and Cameroon: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Cameroon economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Cameroon
Year GDP
Brunei Cameroon
1960 - $614,206,068
1961 - $652,777,608
1962 - $694,247,864
1963 - $718,320,845
1964 - $776,650,177
1965 $114,039,501 $814,083,266
1966 $132,757,528 $851,112,535
1967 $139,029,537 $936,175,260
1968 $160,818,236 $1,046,191,218
1969 $161,210,236 $1,100,551,489
1970 $179,078,929 $1,151,216,993
1971 $197,525,768 $1,236,941,394
1972 $270,822,782 $1,498,251,890
1973 $433,095,527 $1,901,393,361
1974 $2,319,576,214 $2,157,415,533
1975 $2,496,420,258 $2,857,037,371
1976 $3,054,765,590 $2,898,090,002
1977 $3,681,242,528 $3,394,664,024
1978 $4,100,423,674 $4,662,852,583
1979 $6,044,367,628 $5,919,002,983
1980 $10,795,432,294 $6,674,569,047
1981 $9,367,218,664 $6,610,938,617
1982 $8,932,198,186 $6,611,255,964
1983 $7,927,590,750 $6,870,200,010
1984 $7,632,788,075 $7,311,938,026
1985 $6,967,623,884 $8,544,810,498
1986 $4,190,280,003 $11,857,056,199
1987 $4,918,010,080 $13,049,659,981
1988 $4,535,130,305 $12,236,057,362
1989 $4,983,622,881 $11,012,566,195
1990 $6,039,881,087 $12,314,482,628
1991 $6,284,497,300 $11,840,192,296
1992 $6,327,966,445 $12,071,775,335
1993 $6,203,339,925 $16,181,814,713
1994 $6,467,782,521 $8,902,446,252
1995 $7,700,144,057 $10,864,772,471
1996 $7,663,377,277 $11,093,538,846
1997 $7,793,034,390 $10,789,458,433
1998 $5,550,846,025 $11,298,144,990
1999 $6,309,070,375 $11,565,826,465
2000 $6,570,999,060 $10,566,579,295
2001 $6,096,155,748 $10,953,485,349
2002 $6,333,082,879 $12,417,251,350
2003 $7,167,725,265 $15,970,315,035
2004 $8,619,178,799 $18,826,214,136
2005 $10,547,202,612 $19,509,852,207
2006 $12,644,616,446 $20,910,512,975
2007 $13,432,029,496 $23,928,250,433
2008 $15,926,456,492 $27,715,142,033
2009 $11,912,904,529 $27,932,970,317
2010 $13,707,121,031 $27,507,501,821
2011 $18,524,791,071 $30,630,910,495
2012 $19,048,443,340 $30,155,062,329
2013 $18,094,148,099 $33,728,621,180
2014 $17,097,797,372 $36,386,544,706
2015 $12,930,296,852 $32,210,233,020
2016 $11,400,266,055 $33,814,337,044
2017 $12,128,168,047 $36,098,547,033
2018 $13,566,908,401 $39,955,552,190
2019 $13,469,235,348 $39,667,757,528
2020 $12,005,799,664 $40,773,241,177
2021 $14,006,496,614 $45,011,937,347
2022 $16,681,536,443 $44,347,206,073
2023 $15,095,084,686 $49,279,410,983
2024 $15,463,134,387 $51,326,764,685

Brunei and Cameroon economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Cameroon
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Cameroon
1960 - $119.1
1961 - $124.6
1962 - $130
1963 - $131.6
1964 - $139.2
1965 $1,029 $142.7
1966 $1,146 $145.8
1967 $1,149 $156.6
1968 $1,274 $170.8
1969 $1,226 $175.2
1970 $1,325 $178.5
1971 $1,432 $186.7
1972 $1,905 $220.1
1973 $2,939 $271.8
1974 $15,195 $299.9
1975 $15,793 $386
1976 $18,671 $381
1977 $21,747 $435
1978 $23,447 $582
1979 $33,501 $718
1980 $58,005 $784
1981 $48,793 $750
1982 $45,075 $732
1983 $38,720 $746
1984 $36,061 $772
1985 $31,827 $875
1986 $18,501 $1,179
1987 $21,030 $1,258
1988 $18,825 $1,145
1989 $20,090 $1,001
1990 $23,659 $1,087
1991 $23,932 $1,015
1992 $23,451 $1,005
1993 $22,397 $1,310
1994 $22,767 $701
1995 $26,443 $832
1996 $25,692 $827
1997 $25,522 $783
1998 $17,769 $799
1999 $19,752 $796
2000 $20,130 $709
2001 $18,288 $715
2002 $18,621 $790
2003 $20,678 $988
2004 $24,423 $1,133
2005 $29,386 $1,143
2006 $34,675 $1,191
2007 $36,217 $1,326
2008 $42,157 $1,492
2009 $30,946 $1,461
2010 $34,938 $1,399
2011 $46,383 $1,514
2012 $46,969 $1,449
2013 $44,003 $1,576
2014 $41,027 $1,649
2015 $30,625 $1,415
2016 $26,663 $1,442
2017 $28,024 $1,496
2018 $30,988 $1,611
2019 $30,427 $1,555
2020 $26,834 $1,556
2021 $31,007 $1,672
2022 $36,633 $1,605
2023 $32,891 $1,737
2024 $33,418 $1,762

Brunei vs. Cameroon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Cameroon
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Cameroon
1950 50.6 33.1
1951 51.5 33.9
1952 52.4 34.6
1953 53.3 35.5
1954 54.2 36.5
1955 55 37.5
1956 55.7 38.4
1957 56.5 38.3
1958 57.3 39.1
1959 58 39.8
1960 58.7 34.7
1961 59.4 35.2
1962 58.8 42.6
1963 60.6 43.1
1964 61.3 43.6
1965 61.7 44.2
1966 62.4 44.8
1967 62.9 45.6
1968 63.5 46.4
1969 64 47.2
1970 64.5 48
1971 65 48.6
1972 65.4 49.1
1973 66 49.5
1974 66.4 49.7
1975 67 49.9
1976 67.4 50
1977 67.8 50.1
1978 68.3 50.3
1979 68.6 50.5
1980 69 50.9
1981 69.3 51.2
1982 69.7 51.8
1983 70 52.4
1984 70.2 52.9
1985 70.5 53.5
1986 70.8 53.6
1987 71 54.2
1988 71.2 54.4
1989 71.4 54.4
1990 71.6 54.3
1991 71.9 54.2
1992 72.1 54.1
1993 72.3 53.9
1994 72.6 53.5
1995 72.8 53.3
1996 73.1 53.2
1997 73.3 53.1
1998 73.6 53
1999 73.8 53.2
2000 74 53.3
2001 74.2 53.6
2002 74.4 53.9
2003 74.5 54.3
2004 74.6 54.6
2005 74.7 54.9
2006 74.8 55.3
2007 74.8 55.7
2008 74.8 56.1
2009 74.8 56.5
2010 74.8 57
2011 74.8 57.5
2012 74.8 58.2
2013 74.9 58.7
2014 74.9 59.1
2015 74.9 59.7
2016 74.9 60.3
2017 74.9 60.8
2018 75 61.2
2019 75 61.7
2020 75.1 61.7
2021 74.9 61.1
2022 72.9 62.4
2023 75.3 63.7
2024 75.5 64
2025 75.7 64.2

Brunei and Cameroon population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Cameroon
Year Population
Brunei Cameroon
1960 88,347 5,159,057
1961 92,517 5,239,273
1962 96,719 5,338,620
1963 101,159 5,456,623
1964 105,922 5,578,257
1965 110,838 5,704,686
1966 115,874 5,837,295
1967 121,017 5,977,318
1968 126,222 6,125,863
1969 131,446 6,283,462
1970 135,138 6,449,793
1971 137,921 6,624,408
1972 142,189 6,806,872
1973 147,369 6,996,660
1974 152,656 7,193,583
1975 158,070 7,397,120
1976 163,607 7,597,962
1977 169,277 7,796,501
1978 174,884 8,011,921
1979 180,422 8,239,641
1980 186,111 8,512,219
1981 191,977 8,816,377
1982 198,165 9,028,678
1983 204,741 9,215,397
1984 211,661 9,475,078
1985 218,919 9,761,730
1986 226,495 10,060,342
1987 233,860 10,370,749
1988 240,913 10,684,968
1989 248,064 11,002,745
1990 255,292 11,331,821
1991 262,596 11,667,180
1992 269,839 12,006,353
1993 276,971 12,353,131
1994 284,091 12,704,903
1995 291,195 13,058,516
1996 298,276 13,414,757
1997 305,341 13,775,214
1998 312,385 14,144,860
1999 319,411 14,525,140
2000 326,424 14,912,631
2001 333,345 15,309,490
2002 340,099 15,725,528
2003 346,637 16,160,340
2004 352,911 16,610,487
2005 358,916 17,074,594
2006 364,663 17,550,407
2007 370,873 18,049,896
2008 377,793 18,574,056
2009 384,952 19,113,974
2010 392,332 19,668,066
2011 399,389 20,232,304
2012 405,557 20,809,529
2013 411,202 21,402,376
2014 416,750 22,059,893
2015 422,212 22,763,414
2016 427,564 23,454,161
2017 432,772 24,128,601
2018 437,810 24,806,383
2019 442,680 25,506,095
2020 447,404 26,210,558
2021 451,721 26,915,758
2022 455,370 27,632,771
2023 458,949 28,372,687
2024 462,721 29,123,744

Fertility rates in Brunei and Cameroon

Fertility rate
Brunei

Cameroon
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Cameroon
1960 7.32 5.73
1961 7.19 5.73
1962 7.03 5.73
1963 6.89 5.73
1964 6.77 5.74
1965 6.65 5.8
1966 6.51 5.85
1967 6.37 5.95
1968 6.2 6.04
1969 6.01 6.14
1970 5.8 6.2
1971 5.62 6.26
1972 5.5 6.29
1973 5.36 6.33
1974 5.18 6.36
1975 4.99 6.4
1976 4.78 6.45
1977 4.58 6.51
1978 4.39 6.55
1979 4.22 6.58
1980 4.07 6.61
1981 3.94 6.61
1982 3.84 6.59
1983 3.75 6.58
1984 3.68 6.56
1985 3.61 6.56
1986 3.55 6.57
1987 3.49 6.54
1988 3.44 6.48
1989 3.36 6.41
1990 3.29 6.36
1991 3.21 6.32
1992 3.11 6.26
1993 3.01 6.16
1994 2.9 6.04
1995 2.79 5.92
1996 2.68 5.8
1997 2.6 5.71
1998 2.53 5.66
1999 2.46 5.6
2000 2.4 5.51
2001 2.34 5.44
2002 2.26 5.44
2003 2.19 5.43
2004 2.1 5.44
2005 2.02 5.42
2006 1.97 5.37
2007 1.93 5.34
2008 1.92 5.29
2009 1.92 5.24
2010 1.94 5.15
2011 1.96 5.05
2012 1.97 4.98
2013 1.98 4.91
2014 1.97 4.84
2015 1.95 4.84
2016 1.92 4.84
2017 1.88 4.8
2018 1.85 4.74
2019 1.82 4.65
2020 1.8 4.56
2021 1.78 4.47
2022 1.76 4.4
2023 1.75 4.32

Brunei and Cameroon demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Cameroon
Year Median age, years
Brunei Cameroon
1960 18.8 20.5
1961 18.1 20.3
1962 17.5 20.1
1963 17.1 20.1
1964 17 20
1965 17 19.9
1966 17.2 19.8
1967 17.3 19.7
1968 17.5 19.5
1969 17.7 19.4
1970 17.8 19.2
1971 17.9 19
1972 18 18.9
1973 18.2 18.8
1974 18.3 18.6
1975 18.6 18.5
1976 18.8 18.3
1977 19.1 18.2
1978 19.4 18
1979 19.6 17.9
1980 20 17.8
1981 20.3 17.8
1982 20.6 17.5
1983 21 17.3
1984 21.3 17.1
1985 21.7 17.1
1986 22 17
1987 22.3 16.9
1988 22.6 16.9
1989 22.8 16.8
1990 23.1 16.8
1991 23.4 16.8
1992 23.6 16.8
1993 23.8 16.8
1994 24.1 16.9
1995 24.4 16.9
1996 24.7 17
1997 24.9 17.1
1998 25.2 17.1
1999 25.5 17.2
2000 25.8 17.3
2001 26.1 17.4
2002 26.4 17.5
2003 26.8 17.5
2004 27.1 17.6
2005 27.5 17.6
2006 27.9 17.7
2007 28.1 17.7
2008 28 17.8
2009 28 17.8
2010 28 17.9
2011 28.1 17.9
2012 28.4 18
2013 28.8 18.1
2014 29.1 18.2
2015 29.5 18.3
2016 29.8 18.3
2017 30.2 18.4
2018 30.6 18.4
2019 31 18.5
2020 31.4 18.5
2021 31.8 18.6
2022 32.3 18.7
2023 32.8 18.8
2024 33.2 19

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Cameroon
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$49B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30%
2025
16.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
2.84%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2023
0.93%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
34,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.3%
2025
-0.84%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.3%
2023
3.28%
2021
Services, % of GDP
38.7%
2024
49.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
25.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
67
2025
52.1
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
31.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.1%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$4.88B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$630M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
1,021,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
7.14%
2020
Banked people share n/a
60.9%
2024

Energy

Brunei Cameroon
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
384 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$13.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.72 megatons
2023
10.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
21.2 tons
2023
0.38 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
22.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
79.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
5.73%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
-28.7%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
283.7 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
53.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
70.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
72%
2023

Society

Brunei Cameroon
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2024
-13,892
2024
Urban population
79.4%
2024
59.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.3
2025
20.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2020
26
2024
Higher education index
53
2025
34
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
4.54
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
30.2
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
60
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
78.2%
2020
English speaking
37.8%
2023
38%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
41.9%
2023

Health

Brunei Cameroon
Government health expenditure per capita
$666
2022
$72
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51
2022
$48.7
2022
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
64.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
14.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.91
2021
0.14
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
258
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
67.2
2023
Obesity rate n/a
15.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
7
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
9.6 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Cameroon
% of world land
0.004%
2025
0.32%
2025
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
6,267 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2025
38,212 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2025
77,886 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
n/a

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