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Cameroon vs Cayman Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 74.5K in The Cayman Islands (ranked 187/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 92.7 sq mi for The Cayman Islands (ranked 52nd vs. 190th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and The Cayman Islands ranks 159/197 ($7.14B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($97,750).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Cayman Islands
Population
30491011
76930
Population rank 51/197 187/197
GDP
$51.3B
2024
$7.14B
2023
GDP rank 92/197 159/197
GDP per capita
$1,762
2024
$97,750
2023
GDP per capita rank 159/197 6/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,591
2024
$86,689
2023
Government debt
$21.9B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$752
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 152/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,492
2025
$82,674
2025
Land area
182,514 sq mi
2025
92.7 sq mi
2025
Population density
159.6 ppl/mi²
2024
804 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
39.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2025
80.7 years
2025

Cameroon and Cayman Islands: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Cayman Islands economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Cayman Islands
Year GDP
Cameroon Cayman Islands
1960 $614,206,068 -
1961 $652,777,608 -
1962 $694,247,864 -
1963 $718,320,845 -
1964 $776,650,177 -
1965 $814,083,266 -
1966 $851,112,535 -
1967 $936,175,260 -
1968 $1,046,191,218 -
1969 $1,100,551,489 -
1970 $1,151,216,993 -
1971 $1,236,941,394 -
1972 $1,498,251,890 -
1973 $1,901,393,361 -
1974 $2,157,415,533 -
1975 $2,857,037,371 -
1976 $2,898,090,002 -
1977 $3,394,664,024 -
1978 $4,662,852,583 -
1979 $5,919,002,983 -
1980 $6,674,569,047 -
1981 $6,610,938,617 -
1982 $6,611,255,964 -
1983 $6,870,200,010 -
1984 $7,311,938,026 -
1985 $8,544,810,498 -
1986 $11,857,056,199 -
1987 $13,049,659,981 -
1988 $12,236,057,362 -
1989 $11,012,566,195 -
1990 $12,314,482,628 -
1991 $11,840,192,296 -
1992 $12,071,775,335 -
1993 $16,181,814,713 -
1994 $8,902,446,252 -
1995 $10,864,772,471 -
1996 $11,093,538,846 -
1997 $10,789,458,433 -
1998 $11,298,144,990 -
1999 $11,565,826,465 -
2000 $10,566,579,295 -
2001 $10,953,485,349 -
2002 $12,417,251,350 -
2003 $15,970,315,035 -
2004 $18,826,214,136 -
2005 $19,509,852,207 -
2006 $20,910,512,975 $4,200,288,241
2007 $23,928,250,433 $4,466,278,065
2008 $27,715,142,033 $4,585,949,024
2009 $27,932,970,317 $4,281,714,567
2010 $27,507,501,821 $4,156,841,107
2011 $30,630,910,495 $4,186,073,104
2012 $30,155,062,329 $4,291,004,524
2013 $33,728,621,180 $4,405,796,023
2014 $36,386,544,706 $4,562,853,611
2015 $32,210,233,020 $4,708,167,233
2016 $33,814,337,044 $4,909,322,237
2017 $36,098,547,033 $5,166,281,305
2018 $39,955,552,190 $5,530,178,441
2019 $39,667,757,528 $5,941,896,608
2020 $40,773,241,177 $5,655,358,021
2021 $45,011,937,347 $6,060,026,520
2022 $44,347,206,073 $6,600,843,963
2023 $49,279,410,983 $7,139,428,558
2024 $51,326,764,685 -

Cameroon and Cayman Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Cayman Islands
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Cayman Islands
1960 $119.1 -
1961 $124.6 -
1962 $130 -
1963 $131.6 -
1964 $139.2 -
1965 $142.7 -
1966 $145.8 -
1967 $156.6 -
1968 $170.8 -
1969 $175.2 -
1970 $178.5 -
1971 $186.7 -
1972 $220.1 -
1973 $271.8 -
1974 $299.9 -
1975 $386 -
1976 $381 -
1977 $435 -
1978 $582 -
1979 $718 -
1980 $784 -
1981 $750 -
1982 $732 -
1983 $746 -
1984 $772 -
1985 $875 -
1986 $1,179 -
1987 $1,258 -
1988 $1,145 -
1989 $1,001 -
1990 $1,087 -
1991 $1,015 -
1992 $1,005 -
1993 $1,310 -
1994 $701 -
1995 $832 -
1996 $827 -
1997 $783 -
1998 $799 -
1999 $796 -
2000 $709 -
2001 $715 -
2002 $790 -
2003 $988 -
2004 $1,133 -
2005 $1,143 -
2006 $1,191 $87,085
2007 $1,326 $89,888
2008 $1,492 $89,655
2009 $1,461 $81,374
2010 $1,399 $76,838
2011 $1,514 $75,281
2012 $1,449 $75,102
2013 $1,576 $75,114
2014 $1,649 $75,845
2015 $1,415 $76,379
2016 $1,442 $77,802
2017 $1,496 $80,054
2018 $1,611 $83,866
2019 $1,555 $88,254
2020 $1,556 $82,339
2021 $1,672 $86,438
2022 $1,605 $92,202
2023 $1,737 $97,750
2024 $1,762 -

Cameroon vs. Cayman Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Cayman Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Cayman Islands
1950 33.1 54
1951 33.9 54.5
1952 34.6 55
1953 35.5 55.4
1954 36.5 55.9
1955 37.5 56.4
1956 38.4 56.8
1957 38.3 57.3
1958 39.1 57.7
1959 39.8 58.2
1960 34.7 58.8
1961 35.2 59.4
1962 42.6 60.1
1963 43.1 60.8
1964 43.6 61.4
1965 44.2 62.2
1966 44.8 62.8
1967 45.6 63.2
1968 46.4 63.6
1969 47.2 64
1970 48 64.4
1971 48.6 64.8
1972 49.1 65.4
1973 49.5 65.9
1974 49.7 66.5
1975 49.9 67
1976 50 67.5
1977 50.1 68.1
1978 50.3 68.5
1979 50.5 69
1980 50.9 69.5
1981 51.2 70
1982 51.8 70.4
1983 52.4 70.8
1984 52.9 71.2
1985 53.5 71.6
1986 53.6 71.9
1987 54.2 72.1
1988 54.4 72.4
1989 54.4 72.5
1990 54.3 72.7
1991 54.2 72.9
1992 54.1 73.1
1993 53.9 73.2
1994 53.5 73.4
1995 53.3 73.6
1996 53.2 73.7
1997 53.1 73.9
1998 53 74.1
1999 53.2 74.2
2000 53.3 74.4
2001 53.6 74.5
2002 53.9 74.6
2003 54.3 74.6
2004 54.6 74.6
2005 54.9 74.9
2006 55.3 75
2007 55.7 75.2
2008 56.1 75.4
2009 56.5 75.7
2010 57 76.1
2011 57.5 76.6
2012 58.2 77.1
2013 58.7 77.7
2014 59.1 77.9
2015 59.7 78.1
2016 60.3 78.4
2017 60.8 78.6
2018 61.2 78.8
2019 61.7 79.1
2020 61.7 79.2
2021 61.1 79.3
2022 62.4 80
2023 63.7 80.4
2024 64 80.5
2025 64.2 80.7

Cameroon and Cayman Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Cayman Islands
Year Population
Cameroon Cayman Islands
1960 5,159,057 8,428
1961 5,239,273 8,601
1962 5,338,620 8,781
1963 5,456,623 8,970
1964 5,578,257 9,166
1965 5,704,686 9,361
1966 5,837,295 9,560
1967 5,977,318 9,769
1968 6,125,863 9,971
1969 6,283,462 10,165
1970 6,449,793 10,517
1971 6,624,408 11,098
1972 6,806,872 11,764
1973 6,996,660 12,438
1974 7,193,583 13,114
1975 7,397,120 13,788
1976 7,597,962 14,454
1977 7,796,501 15,105
1978 8,011,921 15,727
1979 8,239,641 16,351
1980 8,512,219 17,079
1981 8,816,377 17,905
1982 9,028,678 18,750
1983 9,215,397 19,598
1984 9,475,078 20,454
1985 9,761,730 21,324
1986 10,060,342 22,197
1987 10,370,749 23,073
1988 10,684,968 23,951
1989 11,002,745 24,874
1990 11,331,821 25,999
1991 11,667,180 27,294
1992 12,006,353 28,621
1993 12,353,131 29,976
1994 12,704,903 31,352
1995 13,058,516 32,743
1996 13,414,757 34,143
1997 13,775,214 35,543
1998 14,144,860 36,922
1999 14,525,140 38,284
2000 14,912,631 39,674
2001 15,309,490 41,089
2002 15,725,528 42,514
2003 16,160,340 43,934
2004 16,610,487 45,352
2005 17,074,594 46,788
2006 17,550,407 48,232
2007 18,049,896 49,687
2008 18,574,056 51,151
2009 19,113,974 52,618
2010 19,668,066 54,099
2011 20,232,304 55,606
2012 20,809,529 57,136
2013 21,402,376 58,655
2014 22,059,893 60,160
2015 22,763,414 61,642
2016 23,454,161 63,100
2017 24,128,601 64,535
2018 24,806,383 65,941
2019 25,506,095 67,327
2020 26,210,558 68,684
2021 26,915,758 70,108
2022 27,632,771 71,591
2023 28,372,687 73,038
2024 29,123,744 74,457

Fertility rates in Cameroon and Cayman Islands

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Cayman Islands
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Cayman Islands
1960 5.73 4.71
1961 5.73 4.78
1962 5.73 4.79
1963 5.73 4.69
1964 5.74 4.41
1965 5.8 4.16
1966 5.85 4.08
1967 5.95 4.05
1968 6.04 3.99
1969 6.14 3.52
1970 6.2 4.66
1971 6.26 3.47
1972 6.29 4.89
1973 6.33 3.56
1974 6.36 2.96
1975 6.4 2.72
1976 6.45 2.53
1977 6.51 2.41
1978 6.55 2.37
1979 6.58 2.37
1980 6.61 2.4
1981 6.61 2.38
1982 6.59 2.01
1983 6.58 1.83
1984 6.56 1.79
1985 6.56 1.75
1986 6.57 1.69
1987 6.54 1.58
1988 6.48 1.63
1989 6.41 1.76
1990 6.36 1.78
1991 6.32 1.85
1992 6.26 1.73
1993 6.16 1.67
1994 6.04 1.66
1995 5.92 1.67
1996 5.8 1.69
1997 5.71 1.7
1998 5.66 1.7
1999 5.6 1.71
2000 5.51 1.71
2001 5.44 1.7
2002 5.44 1.68
2003 5.43 1.67
2004 5.44 1.67
2005 5.42 1.67
2006 5.37 1.67
2007 5.34 1.68
2008 5.29 1.7
2009 5.24 1.72
2010 5.15 1.69
2011 5.05 1.64
2012 4.98 1.53
2013 4.91 1.45
2014 4.84 1.33
2015 4.84 1.27
2016 4.84 1.23
2017 4.8 1.22
2018 4.74 1.28
2019 4.65 1.51
2020 4.56 1.55
2021 4.47 1.55
2022 4.4 1.54
2023 4.32 1.53

Cameroon and Cayman Islands demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Cayman Islands
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Cayman Islands
1960 20.5 23.5
1961 20.3 23.3
1962 20.1 22.9
1963 20.1 22.6
1964 20 22.3
1965 19.9 22.1
1966 19.8 21.8
1967 19.7 21.6
1968 19.5 21.3
1969 19.4 21.2
1970 19.2 21.2
1971 19 21.4
1972 18.9 21.8
1973 18.8 22.2
1974 18.6 22.6
1975 18.5 23.1
1976 18.3 23.7
1977 18.2 24.3
1978 18 25
1979 17.9 25.7
1980 17.8 26
1981 17.8 26.1
1982 17.5 26.2
1983 17.3 26.4
1984 17.1 26.8
1985 17.1 27.2
1986 17 27.6
1987 16.9 28.1
1988 16.9 28.6
1989 16.8 29.1
1990 16.8 29.5
1991 16.8 29.6
1992 16.8 29.9
1993 16.8 30.1
1994 16.9 30.5
1995 16.9 30.8
1996 17 31.3
1997 17.1 31.8
1998 17.1 32.3
1999 17.2 32.9
2000 17.3 33.2
2001 17.4 33.3
2002 17.5 33.4
2003 17.5 33.5
2004 17.6 33.7
2005 17.6 33.9
2006 17.7 34.2
2007 17.7 34.5
2008 17.8 34.8
2009 17.8 35.1
2010 17.9 35.4
2011 17.9 35.7
2012 18 35.8
2013 18.1 35.9
2014 18.2 36.1
2015 18.3 36.3
2016 18.3 36.5
2017 18.4 36.8
2018 18.4 37.1
2019 18.5 37.4
2020 18.5 37.8
2021 18.6 38.1
2022 18.7 38.5
2023 18.8 38.9
2024 19 39.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Cayman Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$49B
2024
$4.42B
2022
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.3%
2025
14%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
1.57%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.84%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
4.24%
2015
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
85.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
8.19%
2022
Economic freedom index
52.1
2025
74
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
n/a
Listed domestic companies n/a
4
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$644M
2020
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$234M
2023
Personal remittances received
$630M
2024
$10.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
660,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
22.9%
2019
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cameroon Cayman Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.8 megatons
2023
0.36 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2023
4.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
0%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.73%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-28.7%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
283.7 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
53.9%
2021
2.94%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Cayman Islands
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.0009%
2024
Annual migration change
-13,892
2024
+896
2024
Urban population
59.9%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
20.7
2025
83.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2024
76
2025
Higher education index
34
2025
20
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
4.46
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
14
2025
Visa free countries
60
2025
n/a
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
99%
2017
English speaking
38%
2023
76.6%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
81.1%
2017

Health

Cameroon Cayman Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$72
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$48.7
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2025
80.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.4%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
1.94
1997
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
67.2
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
7
2025
78
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Cameroon Cayman Islands
% of world land
0.32%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
1,245 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2025
10.4 sq mi
2025
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2025
48.6 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
488 mi
2007

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