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Cameroon vs Dominica statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 66.2K in Dominica (ranked 188/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 289.6 sq mi for Dominica (ranked 52nd vs. 175th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B) and Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830), while Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Dominica
Population
30864115
65539
Population rank 51/197 188/197
GDP
$53.3B
2024
$689M
2024
GDP rank 91/197 190/197
GDP per capita
$1,830
2024
$10,405
2024
GDP per capita rank 158/197 84/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,589
2024
$21,301
2024
Government debt
$22.8B
2024
$713M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.8%
2024
103.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$784
2024
$10,765
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 55/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,578
2026
$6,045
2026
Land area 182,514 sq mi 289.6 sq mi
Population density
168 ppl/mi²
2026
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
1.48
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
37 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Cameroon and Dominica: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Dominica economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Dominica
1x
Year GDP
Cameroon Dominica
2024 $53,296,694,320 $688,881,481
2023 $48,814,501,547 $659,311,111
2022 $44,347,206,073 $623,062,963
2021 $45,011,937,347 $562,911,111
2020 $40,773,241,177 $528,944,444
2019 $39,667,757,528 $644,259,259
2018 $39,955,552,190 $628,244,444
2017 $36,098,547,033 $563,355,556
2016 $33,814,337,044 $612,711,111
2015 $32,210,233,020 $583,177,778
2014 $36,386,544,706 $572,255,556
2013 $33,728,621,180 $545,325,926
2012 $30,155,062,329 $520,355,556
2011 $30,630,910,495 $532,081,481
2010 $27,507,501,821 $519,859,259
2009 $27,932,970,317 $515,618,519
2008 $27,715,142,033 $480,003,704
2007 $23,928,250,433 $444,685,185
2006 $20,910,512,975 $416,674,074
2005 $19,509,852,207 $391,455,556
2004 $18,826,214,136 $396,711,111
2003 $15,970,315,035 $373,318,519
2002 $12,417,251,350 $375,200,000
2001 $10,953,485,349 $377,462,963
2000 $10,566,579,295 $333,470,370
1999 $11,565,826,465 $331,759,259
1998 $11,298,144,990 $322,411,111
1997 $10,789,458,433 $302,988,889
1996 $11,093,538,846 $292,285,185
1995 $10,864,772,471 $274,522,222
1994 $8,902,446,252 $264,374,074
1993 $16,181,814,713 $245,525,926
1992 $12,071,775,335 $234,059,259
1991 $11,840,192,296 $219,762,963
1990 $12,314,482,628 $201,429,630
1989 $11,012,566,195 $185,137,243
1988 $12,236,057,362 $171,106,184
1987 $13,049,659,981 $151,868,754
1986 $11,857,056,199 $135,161,959
1985 $8,544,810,498 $119,491,933
1984 $7,311,938,026 $109,157,071
1983 $6,870,200,010 $98,665,191
1982 $6,611,255,964 $89,527,577
1981 $6,610,938,617 $82,107,391
1980 $6,674,569,047 $72,804,653
1979 $5,919,002,983 $55,017,759
1978 $4,662,852,583 $57,130,216
1977 $3,394,664,024 $45,872,947
1976 $2,898,090,002 -
1975 $2,857,037,371 -
1974 $2,157,415,533 -
1973 $1,901,393,361 -
1972 $1,498,251,890 -
1971 $1,236,941,394 -
1970 $1,151,216,993 -
1969 $1,100,551,489 -
1968 $1,046,191,218 -
1967 $936,175,260 -
1966 $851,112,535 -
1965 $814,083,266 -
1964 $776,650,177 -
1963 $718,320,845 -
1962 $694,247,864 -
1961 $652,777,608 -
1960 $614,206,068 -

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

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Cameroon and Dominica economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Dominica
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Dominica
2024 $1,830 $10,405
2023 $1,720 $9,913
2022 $1,605 $9,324
2021 $1,672 $8,376
2020 $1,556 $7,828
2019 $1,555 $9,491
2018 $1,611 $9,215
2017 $1,496 $8,225
2016 $1,442 $8,803
2015 $1,415 $8,283
2014 $1,649 $8,132
2013 $1,576 $7,822
2012 $1,449 $7,529
2011 $1,514 $7,705
2010 $1,399 $7,550
2009 $1,461 $7,487
2008 $1,492 $6,971
2007 $1,326 $6,459
2006 $1,191 $6,056
2005 $1,143 $5,695
2004 $1,133 $5,779
2003 $988 $5,447
2002 $790 $5,488
2001 $715 $5,528
2000 $709 $4,867
1999 $796 $4,817
1998 $799 $4,664
1997 $783 $4,372
1996 $827 $4,211
1995 $832 $3,952
1994 $701 $3,805
1993 $1,310 $3,536
1992 $1,005 $3,376
1991 $1,015 $3,171
1990 $1,087 $2,893
1989 $1,001 $2,639
1988 $1,145 $2,423
1987 $1,258 $2,138
1986 $1,179 $1,893
1985 $875 $1,666
1984 $772 $1,515
1983 $746 $1,363
1982 $732 $1,232
1981 $750 $1,125
1980 $784 $996
1979 $718 $754
1978 $582 $786
1977 $435 $634
1976 $381 -
1975 $386 -
1974 $299.9 -
1973 $271.8 -
1972 $220.1 -
1971 $186.7 -
1970 $178.5 -
1969 $175.2 -
1968 $170.8 -
1967 $156.6 -
1966 $145.8 -
1965 $142.7 -
1964 $139.2 -
1963 $131.6 -
1962 $130 -
1961 $124.6 -
1960 $119.1 -

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

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Cameroon vs. Dominica life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Dominica
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Dominica
2026 64.5 71.6
2025 64.2 71.5
2024 64 71.3
2023 63.7 71.1
2022 62.4 71.1
2021 61.1 69.8
2020 61.7 71.3
2019 61.7 71.3
2018 61.2 71.4
2017 60.8 68.6
2016 60.3 71.2
2015 59.7 70
2014 59.1 71.2
2013 58.7 71.2
2012 58.2 71.4
2011 57.5 71.5
2010 57 71.7
2009 56.5 71.8
2008 56.1 71.9
2007 55.7 71.9
2006 55.3 72
2005 54.9 72
2004 54.6 72
2003 54.3 71.9
2002 53.9 71.9
2001 53.6 71.9
2000 53.3 71.7
1999 53.2 71.5
1998 53 71.4
1997 53.1 71.2
1996 53.2 71
1995 53.3 70.8
1994 53.5 70.8
1993 53.9 70.6
1992 54.1 70.5
1991 54.2 70.4
1990 54.3 70.5
1989 54.4 70.7
1988 54.4 71
1987 54.2 71.4
1986 53.6 71.7
1985 53.5 71.9
1984 52.9 71.9
1983 52.4 72
1982 51.8 71.7
1981 51.2 71.5
1980 50.9 71
1979 50.5 69.2
1978 50.3 70.1
1977 50.1 69.7
1976 50 69.4
1975 49.9 69.1
1974 49.7 68.6
1973 49.5 68.1
1972 49.1 67.5
1971 48.6 66.8
1970 48 66.2
1969 47.2 65.7
1968 46.4 65.3
1967 45.6 64.9
1966 44.8 64.5
1965 44.2 63.9
1964 43.6 63.3
1963 43.1 62.6
1962 42.6 61.9
1961 35.2 61
1960 34.7 60.1
1959 39.8 59.1
1958 39.1 57.9
1957 38.3 56.5
1956 38.4 55
1955 37.5 53.4
1954 36.5 51.7
1953 35.5 50
1952 34.6 48.2
1951 33.9 46.3
1950 33.1 44.5

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

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Cameroon and Dominica population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Dominica
1x
Year Population
Cameroon Dominica
2024 29,123,744 66,205
2023 28,372,687 66,510
2022 27,632,771 66,826
2021 26,915,758 67,202
2020 26,210,558 67,573
2019 25,506,095 67,880
2018 24,806,383 68,174
2017 24,128,601 68,496
2016 23,454,161 69,606
2015 22,763,414 70,410
2014 22,059,893 70,373
2013 21,402,376 69,715
2012 20,809,529 69,118
2011 20,232,304 69,053
2010 19,668,066 68,859
2009 19,113,974 68,864
2008 18,574,056 68,854
2007 18,049,896 68,847
2006 17,550,407 68,806
2005 17,074,594 68,734
2004 16,610,487 68,649
2003 16,160,340 68,531
2002 15,725,528 68,367
2001 15,309,490 68,288
2000 14,912,631 68,511
1999 14,525,140 68,870
1998 14,144,860 69,124
1997 13,775,214 69,299
1996 13,414,757 69,410
1995 13,058,516 69,469
1994 12,704,903 69,477
1993 12,353,131 69,433
1992 12,006,353 69,325
1991 11,667,180 69,296
1990 11,331,821 69,627
1989 11,002,745 70,153
1988 10,684,968 70,608
1987 10,370,749 71,023
1986 10,060,342 71,406
1985 9,761,730 71,744
1984 9,475,078 72,056
1983 9,215,397 72,365
1982 9,028,678 72,688
1981 8,816,377 72,986
1980 8,512,219 73,083
1979 8,239,641 72,959
1978 8,011,921 72,724
1977 7,796,501 72,406
1976 7,597,962 72,017
1975 7,397,120 71,570
1974 7,193,583 71,091
1973 6,996,660 70,585
1972 6,806,872 70,060
1971 6,624,408 69,532
1970 6,449,793 68,908
1969 6,283,462 67,934
1968 6,125,863 66,732
1967 5,977,318 65,585
1966 5,837,295 64,507
1965 5,704,686 63,505
1964 5,578,257 62,587
1963 5,456,623 61,739
1962 5,338,620 60,948
1961 5,239,273 60,209
1960 5,159,057 59,372

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

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Fertility rates in Cameroon and Dominica

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Dominica
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Dominica
2023 4.32 1.48
2022 4.4 1.48
2021 4.47 1.48
2020 4.56 1.5
2019 4.65 1.5
2018 4.74 1.52
2017 4.8 1.54
2016 4.84 1.58
2015 4.84 1.65
2014 4.84 1.71
2013 4.91 1.78
2012 4.98 1.83
2011 5.05 1.86
2010 5.15 1.89
2009 5.24 1.92
2008 5.29 1.97
2007 5.34 2.02
2006 5.37 2.07
2005 5.42 2
2004 5.44 2.02
2003 5.43 2.08
2002 5.44 2.16
2001 5.44 2.4
2000 5.51 2.35
1999 5.6 2.46
1998 5.66 2.32
1997 5.71 2.41
1996 5.8 2.55
1995 5.92 2.71
1994 6.04 2.96
1993 6.16 3.2
1992 6.26 3.18
1991 6.32 3.15
1990 6.36 3.09
1989 6.41 3.06
1988 6.48 3.06
1987 6.54 3.06
1986 6.57 3.08
1985 6.56 3.12
1984 6.56 3.15
1983 6.58 3.18
1982 6.59 3.17
1981 6.61 3.11
1980 6.61 3.04
1979 6.58 2.96
1978 6.55 2.96
1977 6.51 3.02
1976 6.45 3.19
1975 6.4 3.46
1974 6.36 3.84
1973 6.33 4.28
1972 6.29 4.67
1971 6.26 4.99
1970 6.2 5.22
1969 6.14 5.41
1968 6.04 5.59
1967 5.95 5.74
1966 5.85 5.86
1965 5.8 5.95
1964 5.74 6.03
1963 5.73 6.08
1962 5.73 6.12
1961 5.73 6.16
1960 5.73 6.18

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

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Cameroon and Dominica demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Dominica
1x
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Dominica
2024 19 37
2023 18.8 36.6
2022 18.7 36.3
2021 18.6 35.9
2020 18.5 35.5
2019 18.5 35
2018 18.4 34.5
2017 18.4 34.1
2016 18.3 32.8
2015 18.3 31.6
2014 18.2 31.2
2013 18.1 31.4
2012 18 31.8
2011 17.9 31.6
2010 17.9 31.5
2009 17.8 31
2008 17.8 30.6
2007 17.7 30.3
2006 17.7 30
2005 17.6 29.6
2004 17.6 29.2
2003 17.5 28.8
2002 17.5 28.4
2001 17.4 28
2000 17.3 27.6
1999 17.2 27.1
1998 17.1 26.6
1997 17.1 26.1
1996 17 25.6
1995 16.9 25
1994 16.9 24.5
1993 16.8 24
1992 16.8 23.6
1991 16.8 23.2
1990 16.8 22.9
1989 16.8 22.6
1988 16.9 22.3
1987 16.9 22
1986 17 21.6
1985 17.1 21.1
1984 17.1 20.6
1983 17.3 20
1982 17.5 19.6
1981 17.8 19.1
1980 17.8 18.7
1979 17.9 18.4
1978 18 18.1
1977 18.2 17.8
1976 18.3 17.5
1975 18.5 17.2
1974 18.6 16.9
1973 18.8 16.6
1972 18.9 16.3
1971 19 15.9
1970 19.2 15.7
1969 19.4 15.7
1968 19.5 16
1967 19.7 16.3
1966 19.8 16.6
1965 19.9 16.9
1964 20 17.2
1963 20.1 17.4
1962 20.1 17.6
1961 20.3 17.8
1960 20.5 18

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Dominica
GNI, Atlas method
$49.5B
2024
$677M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
60.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
5.39%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-2.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
11%
2001
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
56.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
13.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
52
2026
56.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$156M
2024
Personal remittances received
$690M
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
140,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
75.1%
2018
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cameroon Dominica
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
625 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$15.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.3 megatons
2024
0.08 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
8.9%
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
20.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
19.5%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Dominica
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.0008%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,379
2025
-242
2025
Urban population
55.4%
2024
73.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.91 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23
2026
45.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
28
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
26.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
10.9
2016
Visa free countries
57
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
94%
2003
English speaking
38%
2023
94%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Cameroon Dominica
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2023
$492
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$144.4
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.7%
2023
2.71%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
1.16
2018
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
36
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.2
2023
35.5
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
32.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
12.9%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
77
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
5.02 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Dominica
% of world land
0.32%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
4,374 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2026
96.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2026
184.8 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
940 mi
2018

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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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