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Cameroon vs East Timor statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 1.4M in East Timor (ranked 152/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 5,741 sq mi for East Timor (ranked 52nd vs. 155th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B) and East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830), while East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon East Timor
Population
30864115
1441764
Population rank 51/197 152/197
GDP
$53.3B
2024
$1.87B
2024
GDP rank 91/197 181/197
GDP per capita
$1,830
2024
$1,332
2024
GDP per capita rank 158/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,589
2024
$4,423
2024
Government debt
$22.8B
2024
$249M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.8%
2024
13.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$784
2024
$177.5
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 182/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,578
2026
$1,440
2026
Land area 182,514 sq mi 5,741 sq mi
Population density
168 ppl/mi²
2026
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
22.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
68.3 years
2026

Cameroon and East Timor: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and East Timor economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

East Timor
1x
Year GDP
Cameroon East Timor
2024 $53,296,694,320 $1,865,608,515
2023 $48,814,501,547 $2,079,767,170
2022 $44,347,206,073 $3,208,599,889
2021 $45,011,937,347 $3,625,024,341
2020 $40,773,241,177 $2,162,619,241
2019 $39,667,757,528 $2,032,550,389
2018 $39,955,552,190 $1,555,988,614
2017 $36,098,547,033 $1,584,878,440
2016 $33,814,337,044 $1,640,464,612
2015 $32,210,233,020 $1,590,282,371
2014 $36,386,544,706 $1,447,535,183
2013 $33,728,621,180 $1,395,727,421
2012 $30,155,062,329 $1,160,555,040
2011 $30,630,910,495 $1,042,534,598
2010 $27,507,501,821 $881,909,347
2009 $27,932,970,317 $726,937,836
2008 $27,715,142,033 $648,523,571
2007 $23,928,250,433 $542,795,447
2006 $20,910,512,975 $453,792,415
2005 $19,509,852,207 $462,267,954
2004 $18,826,214,136 $440,771,962
2003 $15,970,315,035 $490,439,116
2002 $12,417,251,350 $469,455,491
2001 $10,953,485,349 $477,359,253
2000 $10,566,579,295 $366,924,277
1999 $11,565,826,465 $225,357,600
1998 $11,298,144,990 $325,729,800
1997 $10,789,458,433 $319,972,700
1996 $11,093,538,846 $306,956,900
1995 $10,864,772,471 $262,819,900
1994 $8,902,446,252 $239,040,500
1993 $16,181,814,713 $216,914,400
1992 $12,071,775,335 $187,891,500
1991 $11,840,192,296 $147,713,000
1990 $12,314,482,628 $128,210,142
1989 $11,012,566,195 -
1988 $12,236,057,362 -
1987 $13,049,659,981 -
1986 $11,857,056,199 -
1985 $8,544,810,498 -
1984 $7,311,938,026 -
1983 $6,870,200,010 -
1982 $6,611,255,964 -
1981 $6,610,938,617 -
1980 $6,674,569,047 -
1979 $5,919,002,983 -
1978 $4,662,852,583 -
1977 $3,394,664,024 -
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 East Timor economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

East Timor
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon East Timor
2024 $1,830 $1,332
2023 $1,720 $1,502
2022 $1,605 $2,343
2021 $1,672 $2,685
2020 $1,556 $1,631
2019 $1,555 $1,562
2018 $1,611 $1,219
2017 $1,496 $1,266
2016 $1,442 $1,336
2015 $1,415 $1,320
2014 $1,649 $1,225
2013 $1,576 $1,205
2012 $1,449 $1,023
2011 $1,514 $939
2010 $1,399 $813
2009 $1,461 $687
2008 $1,492 $628
2007 $1,326 $540
2006 $1,191 $465
2005 $1,143 $487
2004 $1,133 $474
2003 $988 $535
2002 $790 $534
2001 $715 $588
2000 $709 $492
1999 $796 $270
1998 $799 $346
1997 $783 $349
1996 $827 $344
1995 $832 $303
1994 $701 $283.1
1993 $1,310 $264.1
1992 $1,005 $235.1
1991 $1,015 $189.8
1990 $1,087 $168.6
1989 $1,001 -
1988 $1,145 -
1987 $1,258 -
1986 $1,179 -
1985 $875 -
1984 $772 -
1983 $746 -
1982 $732 -
1981 $750 -
1980 $784 -
1979 $718 -
1978 $582 -
1977 $435 -
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. East Timor life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

East Timor
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon East Timor
2026 64.5 68.3
2025 64.2 68.1
2024 64 67.9
2023 63.7 67.7
2022 62.4 67.4
2021 61.1 66.2
2020 61.7 66.9
2019 61.7 66.5
2018 61.2 66.2
2017 60.8 65.9
2016 60.3 65.6
2015 59.7 65.3
2014 59.1 65
2013 58.7 64.7
2012 58.2 64.4
2011 57.5 64
2010 57 63.7
2009 56.5 63.3
2008 56.1 62.9
2007 55.7 62.4
2006 55.3 61.9
2005 54.9 61.3
2004 54.6 60.7
2003 54.3 60.1
2002 53.9 59.5
2001 53.6 58.8
2000 53.3 58.1
1999 53.2 45.2
1998 53 48.6
1997 53.1 49
1996 53.2 48.3
1995 53.3 47.5
1994 53.5 47.9
1993 53.9 47
1992 54.1 46.2
1991 54.2 45.1
1990 54.3 45.2
1989 54.4 44.8
1988 54.4 36
1987 54.2 36
1986 53.6 34.8
1985 53.5 34.3
1984 52.9 34.5
1983 52.4 32.7
1982 51.8 32.2
1981 51.2 31.2
1980 50.9 30.2
1979 50.5 24.2
1978 50.3 22.9
1977 50.1 24.9
1976 50 25.9
1975 49.9 24.3
1974 49.7 36.5
1973 49.5 39
1972 49.1 38.4
1971 48.6 37.9
1970 48 37.4
1969 47.2 36.8
1968 46.4 36.2
1967 45.6 35.7
1966 44.8 35.2
1965 44.2 34.7
1964 43.6 34.1
1963 43.1 33.7
1962 42.6 33.2
1961 35.2 32.8
1960 34.7 32.4
1959 39.8 32
1958 39.1 31.7
1957 38.3 31.3
1956 38.4 31
1955 37.5 30.7
1954 36.5 30.4
1953 35.5 30.1
1952 34.6 29.8
1951 33.9 29.5
1950 33.1 29.2

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

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Cameroon and East Timor population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

East Timor
1x
Year Population
Cameroon East Timor
2024 29,123,744 1,400,638
2023 28,372,687 1,384,286
2022 27,632,771 1,369,295
2021 26,915,758 1,350,139
2020 26,210,558 1,326,053
2019 25,506,095 1,300,945
2018 24,806,383 1,275,959
2017 24,128,601 1,251,703
2016 23,454,161 1,228,312
2015 22,763,414 1,205,131
2014 22,059,893 1,181,903
2013 21,402,376 1,158,695
2012 20,809,529 1,134,885
2011 20,232,304 1,110,207
2010 19,668,066 1,084,679
2009 19,113,974 1,058,782
2008 18,574,056 1,032,429
2007 18,049,896 1,004,889
2006 17,550,407 976,597
2005 17,074,594 948,311
2004 16,610,487 929,074
2003 16,160,340 916,878
2002 15,725,528 879,159
2001 15,309,490 812,249
2000 14,912,631 745,088
1999 14,525,140 834,697
1998 14,144,860 942,530
1997 13,775,214 917,184
1996 13,414,757 892,282
1995 13,058,516 868,146
1994 12,704,903 844,493
1993 12,353,131 821,437
1992 12,006,353 799,318
1991 11,667,180 778,278
1990 11,331,821 760,345
1989 11,002,745 744,856
1988 10,684,968 730,745
1987 10,370,749 718,476
1986 10,060,342 707,185
1985 9,761,730 696,665
1984 9,475,078 686,777
1983 9,215,397 677,707
1982 9,028,678 669,149
1981 8,816,377 660,493
1980 8,512,219 649,871
1979 8,239,641 638,719
1978 8,011,921 628,775
1977 7,796,501 618,315
1976 7,597,962 607,620
1975 7,397,120 598,158
1974 7,193,583 590,827
1973 6,996,660 582,855
1972 6,806,872 572,962
1971 6,624,408 562,966
1970 6,449,793 553,069
1969 6,283,462 543,356
1968 6,125,863 533,875
1967 5,977,318 524,648
1966 5,837,295 515,696
1965 5,704,686 507,034
1964 5,578,257 498,659
1963 5,456,623 490,564
1962 5,338,620 482,774
1961 5,239,273 475,291
1960 5,159,057 468,118

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

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Fertility rates in Cameroon and East Timor

Fertility rate
Cameroon

East Timor
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon East Timor
2023 4.32 2.71
2022 4.4 2.8
2021 4.47 2.89
2020 4.56 3.01
2019 4.65 3.12
2018 4.74 3.24
2017 4.8 3.4
2016 4.84 3.58
2015 4.84 3.78
2014 4.84 4
2013 4.91 4.21
2012 4.98 4.4
2011 5.05 4.61
2010 5.15 4.82
2009 5.24 4.99
2008 5.29 5.17
2007 5.34 5.33
2006 5.37 5.47
2005 5.42 5.61
2004 5.44 5.74
2003 5.43 5.85
2002 5.44 5.9
2001 5.44 5.92
2000 5.51 5.93
1999 5.6 5.97
1998 5.66 5.96
1997 5.71 5.96
1996 5.8 5.94
1995 5.92 5.94
1994 6.04 5.91
1993 6.16 5.88
1992 6.26 5.87
1991 6.32 5.84
1990 6.36 5.81
1989 6.41 5.76
1988 6.48 5.72
1987 6.54 5.68
1986 6.57 5.67
1985 6.56 5.65
1984 6.56 5.61
1983 6.58 5.59
1982 6.59 5.56
1981 6.61 5.53
1980 6.61 5.22
1979 6.58 5.14
1978 6.55 5.09
1977 6.51 5.09
1976 6.45 5.12
1975 6.4 5.19
1974 6.36 5.29
1973 6.33 5.39
1972 6.29 5.49
1971 6.26 5.58
1970 6.2 5.66
1969 6.14 5.72
1968 6.04 5.79
1967 5.95 5.86
1966 5.85 5.93
1965 5.8 6.01
1964 5.74 6.08
1963 5.73 6.16
1962 5.73 6.22
1961 5.73 6.27
1960 5.73 6.32

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

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Cameroon and East Timor demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

East Timor
1x
Year Median age, years
Cameroon East Timor
2024 19 22.4
2023 18.8 22.1
2022 18.7 21.7
2021 18.6 21.4
2020 18.5 21.2
2019 18.5 20.9
2018 18.4 20.6
2017 18.4 20.3
2016 18.3 20
2015 18.3 19.7
2014 18.2 19.5
2013 18.1 19.3
2012 18 19.2
2011 17.9 19
2010 17.9 18.9
2009 17.8 18.8
2008 17.8 18.7
2007 17.7 18.7
2006 17.7 18.7
2005 17.6 18.7
2004 17.6 18.7
2003 17.5 18.6
2002 17.5 18.6
2001 17.4 18.6
2000 17.3 18.6
1999 17.2 18.7
1998 17.1 18.7
1997 17.1 18.8
1996 17 18.8
1995 16.9 18.9
1994 16.9 18.9
1993 16.8 19
1992 16.8 19
1991 16.8 19
1990 16.8 19
1989 16.8 19.1
1988 16.9 19.3
1987 16.9 19.5
1986 17 19.7
1985 17.1 19.8
1984 17.1 20
1983 17.3 20.3
1982 17.5 20.5
1981 17.8 20.9
1980 17.8 21.1
1979 17.9 21.1
1978 18 20.9
1977 18.2 20.7
1976 18.3 20.6
1975 18.5 20.4
1974 18.6 20.3
1973 18.8 20.4
1972 18.9 20.4
1971 19 20.4
1970 19.2 20.5
1969 19.4 20.4
1968 19.5 20.3
1967 19.7 20.2
1966 19.8 20
1965 19.9 19.9
1964 20 19.8
1963 20.1 19.6
1962 20.1 19.5
1961 20.3 19.4
1960 20.5 19.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon East Timor
GNI, Atlas method
$49.5B
2024
$2.31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
90.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
5.24%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2024
2.66%
2024
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-43.5%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
1.54%
2022
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
71.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
11.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
52
2026
47.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
24%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
4%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$737M
2024
Personal remittances received
$690M
2024
$220M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
74,800
2019
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
64%
2018
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cameroon East Timor
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
60.7 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$25
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.3 megatons
2024
0.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
0.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
11.4%
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
0.37%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
0.27%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon East Timor
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,379
2025
-2,550
2025
Urban population
55.4%
2024
28.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.01 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23
2026
35.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
9
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
4.06
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
11.9
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
101
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
72.5%
2022
English speaking
38%
2023
9%
2025
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
34%
2023

Health

Cameroon East Timor
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2023
$144.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$10.1
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
68.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.7%
2023
15.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
0.75
2020
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
192
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.2
2023
50
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
2.41%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
3.2%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
56
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
38.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
0.17 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon East Timor
% of world land
0.32%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
4,099 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2026
1,318 sq mi
2026
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2026
3,540 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
3,753 mi
2008

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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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