Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 52nd vs. 139th).
By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
30491011
|
2288306
|
| Population rank | 51/197 | 146/197 |
| GDP |
$51.3B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 92/197 | 178/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$1,762
2024 |
$963
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 159/197 | 181/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$5,591
2024 |
$3,053
2024 |
| Government debt |
$21.9B
2024 |
$1.74B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
39.9%
2025 |
79.4%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$752
2024 |
$792
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 152/185 | 150/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,492
2025 |
$1,486
2025 |
| Land area |
182,514 sq mi
2025 |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
159.6 ppl/mi²
2024 |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
4.32
2023 |
3.84
2023 |
| Median age |
19 years
2024 |
20.2 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
64.2 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts
Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | $204,670,551 |
| 1971 | $1,236,941,394 | $204,167,297 |
| 1972 | $1,498,251,890 | $227,986,203 |
| 1973 | $1,901,393,361 | $232,331,281 |
| 1974 | $2,157,415,533 | $256,769,730 |
| 1975 | $2,857,037,371 | $283,311,997 |
| 1976 | $2,898,090,002 | $292,152,321 |
| 1977 | $3,394,664,024 | $298,871,675 |
| 1978 | $4,662,852,583 | $318,876,550 |
| 1979 | $5,919,002,983 | $308,143,183 |
| 1980 | $6,674,569,047 | $287,648,258 |
| 1981 | $6,610,938,617 | $402,230,865 |
| 1982 | $6,611,255,964 | $430,284,022 |
| 1983 | $6,870,200,010 | $425,225,177 |
| 1984 | $7,311,938,026 | $359,980,491 |
| 1985 | $8,544,810,498 | $373,959,151 |
| 1986 | $11,857,056,199 | $338,524,233 |
| 1987 | $13,049,659,981 | $451,893,375 |
| 1988 | $12,236,057,362 | $427,514,322 |
| 1989 | $11,012,566,195 | $554,072,303 |
| 1990 | $12,314,482,628 | $634,187,269 |
| 1991 | $11,840,192,296 | $668,470,891 |
| 1992 | $12,071,775,335 | $588,309,271 |
| 1993 | $16,181,814,713 | $615,779,519 |
| 1994 | $8,902,446,252 | $612,502,085 |
| 1995 | $10,864,772,471 | $660,195,402 |
| 1996 | $11,093,538,846 | $702,965,148 |
| 1997 | $10,789,458,433 | $698,107,222 |
| 1998 | $11,298,144,990 | $591,034,143 |
| 1999 | $11,565,826,465 | $579,365,780 |
| 2000 | $10,566,579,295 | $391,345,597 |
| 2001 | $10,953,485,349 | $412,610,872 |
| 2002 | $12,417,251,350 | $466,773,711 |
| 2003 | $15,970,315,035 | $553,614,800 |
| 2004 | $18,826,214,136 | $582,169,841 |
| 2005 | $19,509,852,207 | $639,776,041 |
| 2006 | $20,910,512,975 | $634,781,901 |
| 2007 | $23,928,250,433 | $753,162,998 |
| 2008 | $27,715,142,033 | $952,667,544 |
| 2009 | $27,932,970,317 | $890,167,833 |
| 2010 | $27,507,501,821 | $940,112,539 |
| 2011 | $30,630,910,495 | $1,157,074,319 |
| 2012 | $30,155,062,329 | $1,049,412,177 |
| 2013 | $33,728,621,180 | $1,109,682,824 |
| 2014 | $36,386,544,706 | $1,135,250,721 |
| 2015 | $32,210,233,020 | $1,152,384,167 |
| 2016 | $33,814,337,044 | $1,245,074,264 |
| 2017 | $36,098,547,033 | $1,469,978,606 |
| 2018 | $39,955,552,190 | $1,554,133,594 |
| 2019 | $39,667,757,528 | $1,588,767,976 |
| 2020 | $40,773,241,177 | $1,683,619,352 |
| 2021 | $45,011,937,347 | $1,878,659,687 |
| 2022 | $44,347,206,073 | $1,839,048,748 |
| 2023 | $49,279,410,983 | $2,077,816,135 |
| 2024 | $51,326,764,685 | $2,119,865,935 |
Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | $350 |
| 1971 | $186.7 | $348 |
| 1972 | $220.1 | $389 |
| 1973 | $271.8 | $392 |
| 1974 | $299.9 | $419 |
| 1975 | $386 | $435 |
| 1976 | $381 | $421 |
| 1977 | $435 | $403 |
| 1978 | $582 | $403 |
| 1979 | $718 | $376 |
| 1980 | $784 | $347 |
| 1981 | $750 | $477 |
| 1982 | $732 | $503 |
| 1983 | $746 | $489 |
| 1984 | $772 | $407 |
| 1985 | $875 | $417 |
| 1986 | $1,179 | $371 |
| 1987 | $1,258 | $488 |
| 1988 | $1,145 | $454 |
| 1989 | $1,001 | $578 |
| 1990 | $1,087 | $651 |
| 1991 | $1,015 | $672 |
| 1992 | $1,005 | $574 |
| 1993 | $1,310 | $582 |
| 1994 | $701 | $561 |
| 1995 | $832 | $589 |
| 1996 | $827 | $615 |
| 1997 | $783 | $599 |
| 1998 | $799 | $498 |
| 1999 | $796 | $479 |
| 2000 | $709 | $317 |
| 2001 | $715 | $327 |
| 2002 | $790 | $362 |
| 2003 | $988 | $420 |
| 2004 | $1,133 | $431 |
| 2005 | $1,143 | $463 |
| 2006 | $1,191 | $449 |
| 2007 | $1,326 | $519 |
| 2008 | $1,492 | $640 |
| 2009 | $1,461 | $583 |
| 2010 | $1,399 | $600 |
| 2011 | $1,514 | $720 |
| 2012 | $1,449 | $635 |
| 2013 | $1,576 | $654 |
| 2014 | $1,649 | $652 |
| 2015 | $1,415 | $645 |
| 2016 | $1,442 | $680 |
| 2017 | $1,496 | $783 |
| 2018 | $1,611 | $809 |
| 2019 | $1,555 | $807 |
| 2020 | $1,556 | $836 |
| 2021 | $1,672 | $912 |
| 2022 | $1,605 | $873 |
| 2023 | $1,737 | $965 |
| 2024 | $1,762 | $963 |
Cameroon vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 33.1 | 35.7 |
| 1951 | 33.9 | 35.9 |
| 1952 | 34.6 | 36.1 |
| 1953 | 35.5 | 36.3 |
| 1954 | 36.5 | 36.4 |
| 1955 | 37.5 | 36.6 |
| 1956 | 38.4 | 36.8 |
| 1957 | 38.3 | 37 |
| 1958 | 39.1 | 37.1 |
| 1959 | 39.8 | 37.3 |
| 1960 | 34.7 | 37.6 |
| 1961 | 35.2 | 37.8 |
| 1962 | 42.6 | 38 |
| 1963 | 43.1 | 35.6 |
| 1964 | 43.6 | 35.8 |
| 1965 | 44.2 | 35.9 |
| 1966 | 44.8 | 36.1 |
| 1967 | 45.6 | 36.3 |
| 1968 | 46.4 | 36.7 |
| 1969 | 47.2 | 37 |
| 1970 | 48 | 37.3 |
| 1971 | 48.6 | 37.5 |
| 1972 | 49.1 | 37.8 |
| 1973 | 49.5 | 38.2 |
| 1974 | 49.7 | 41.6 |
| 1975 | 49.9 | 41.9 |
| 1976 | 50 | 42.3 |
| 1977 | 50.1 | 42.6 |
| 1978 | 50.3 | 42.9 |
| 1979 | 50.5 | 43.2 |
| 1980 | 50.9 | 43.6 |
| 1981 | 51.2 | 43.9 |
| 1982 | 51.8 | 44.3 |
| 1983 | 52.4 | 44.6 |
| 1984 | 52.9 | 44.9 |
| 1985 | 53.5 | 45.3 |
| 1986 | 53.6 | 45.5 |
| 1987 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| 1988 | 54.4 | 46.3 |
| 1989 | 54.4 | 46.6 |
| 1990 | 54.3 | 46.9 |
| 1991 | 54.2 | 47.2 |
| 1992 | 54.1 | 47.5 |
| 1993 | 53.9 | 47.8 |
| 1994 | 53.5 | 47.8 |
| 1995 | 53.3 | 48.5 |
| 1996 | 53.2 | 48.8 |
| 1997 | 53.1 | 48 |
| 1998 | 53 | 48.1 |
| 1999 | 53.2 | 48.5 |
| 2000 | 53.3 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 53.6 | 51.1 |
| 2002 | 53.9 | 51.6 |
| 2003 | 54.3 | 52.2 |
| 2004 | 54.6 | 52.8 |
| 2005 | 54.9 | 52.9 |
| 2006 | 55.3 | 54.1 |
| 2007 | 55.7 | 54.9 |
| 2008 | 56.1 | 55.3 |
| 2009 | 56.5 | 56.3 |
| 2010 | 57 | 57 |
| 2011 | 57.5 | 57.7 |
| 2012 | 58.2 | 58.3 |
| 2013 | 58.7 | 58.9 |
| 2014 | 59.1 | 59.5 |
| 2015 | 59.7 | 60.1 |
| 2016 | 60.3 | 60.6 |
| 2017 | 60.8 | 61.1 |
| 2018 | 61.2 | 61.7 |
| 2019 | 61.7 | 62.2 |
| 2020 | 61.7 | 61.3 |
| 2021 | 61.1 | 61.7 |
| 2022 | 62.4 | 63.6 |
| 2023 | 63.7 | 64.1 |
| 2024 | 64 | 64.3 |
| 2025 | 64.2 | 64.4 |
Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 5,159,057 | 577,633 |
| 1961 | 5,239,273 | 582,532 |
| 1962 | 5,338,620 | 589,474 |
| 1963 | 5,456,623 | 594,418 |
| 1964 | 5,578,257 | 588,543 |
| 1965 | 5,704,686 | 575,005 |
| 1966 | 5,837,295 | 566,908 |
| 1967 | 5,977,318 | 569,011 |
| 1968 | 6,125,863 | 578,170 |
| 1969 | 6,283,462 | 581,610 |
| 1970 | 6,449,793 | 584,403 |
| 1971 | 6,624,408 | 586,221 |
| 1972 | 6,806,872 | 586,620 |
| 1973 | 6,996,660 | 592,808 |
| 1974 | 7,193,583 | 613,338 |
| 1975 | 7,397,120 | 650,966 |
| 1976 | 7,597,962 | 694,191 |
| 1977 | 7,796,501 | 741,789 |
| 1978 | 8,011,921 | 791,694 |
| 1979 | 8,239,641 | 819,867 |
| 1980 | 8,512,219 | 829,303 |
| 1981 | 8,816,377 | 842,432 |
| 1982 | 9,028,678 | 855,891 |
| 1983 | 9,215,397 | 869,592 |
| 1984 | 9,475,078 | 883,519 |
| 1985 | 9,761,730 | 897,697 |
| 1986 | 10,060,342 | 912,126 |
| 1987 | 10,370,749 | 926,862 |
| 1988 | 10,684,968 | 942,061 |
| 1989 | 11,002,745 | 957,789 |
| 1990 | 11,331,821 | 973,669 |
| 1991 | 11,667,180 | 994,639 |
| 1992 | 12,006,353 | 1,024,356 |
| 1993 | 12,353,131 | 1,058,745 |
| 1994 | 12,704,903 | 1,092,031 |
| 1995 | 13,058,516 | 1,119,949 |
| 1996 | 13,414,757 | 1,143,535 |
| 1997 | 13,775,214 | 1,165,545 |
| 1998 | 14,144,860 | 1,187,473 |
| 1999 | 14,525,140 | 1,210,206 |
| 2000 | 14,912,631 | 1,234,741 |
| 2001 | 15,309,490 | 1,261,273 |
| 2002 | 15,725,528 | 1,289,307 |
| 2003 | 16,160,340 | 1,318,806 |
| 2004 | 16,610,487 | 1,349,563 |
| 2005 | 17,074,594 | 1,381,585 |
| 2006 | 17,550,407 | 1,415,303 |
| 2007 | 18,049,896 | 1,450,986 |
| 2008 | 18,574,056 | 1,488,054 |
| 2009 | 19,113,974 | 1,526,377 |
| 2010 | 19,668,066 | 1,566,347 |
| 2011 | 20,232,304 | 1,608,076 |
| 2012 | 20,809,529 | 1,651,417 |
| 2013 | 21,402,376 | 1,695,973 |
| 2014 | 22,059,893 | 1,741,122 |
| 2015 | 22,763,414 | 1,786,457 |
| 2016 | 23,454,161 | 1,831,893 |
| 2017 | 24,128,601 | 1,877,072 |
| 2018 | 24,806,383 | 1,922,168 |
| 2019 | 25,506,095 | 1,967,696 |
| 2020 | 26,210,558 | 2,013,255 |
| 2021 | 26,915,758 | 2,058,841 |
| 2022 | 27,632,771 | 2,105,529 |
| 2023 | 28,372,687 | 2,153,339 |
| 2024 | 29,123,744 | 2,201,352 |
Fertility rates in Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 5.73 | 5.92 |
| 1961 | 5.73 | 5.93 |
| 1962 | 5.73 | 5.94 |
| 1963 | 5.73 | 5.95 |
| 1964 | 5.74 | 5.96 |
| 1965 | 5.8 | 5.97 |
| 1966 | 5.85 | 5.98 |
| 1967 | 5.95 | 5.99 |
| 1968 | 6.04 | 6.01 |
| 1969 | 6.14 | 6.02 |
| 1970 | 6.2 | 6.04 |
| 1971 | 6.26 | 6.06 |
| 1972 | 6.29 | 6.08 |
| 1973 | 6.33 | 6.1 |
| 1974 | 6.36 | 6.12 |
| 1975 | 6.4 | 6.15 |
| 1976 | 6.45 | 6.19 |
| 1977 | 6.51 | 6.25 |
| 1978 | 6.55 | 6.32 |
| 1979 | 6.58 | 6.4 |
| 1980 | 6.61 | 6.49 |
| 1981 | 6.61 | 6.57 |
| 1982 | 6.59 | 6.64 |
| 1983 | 6.58 | 6.69 |
| 1984 | 6.56 | 6.73 |
| 1985 | 6.56 | 6.74 |
| 1986 | 6.57 | 6.73 |
| 1987 | 6.54 | 6.72 |
| 1988 | 6.48 | 6.69 |
| 1989 | 6.41 | 6.66 |
| 1990 | 6.36 | 6.5 |
| 1991 | 6.32 | 6.47 |
| 1992 | 6.26 | 6.44 |
| 1993 | 6.16 | 6.37 |
| 1994 | 6.04 | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 5.92 | 6.22 |
| 1996 | 5.8 | 6.14 |
| 1997 | 5.71 | 6.06 |
| 1998 | 5.66 | 5.97 |
| 1999 | 5.6 | 5.87 |
| 2000 | 5.51 | 5.79 |
| 2001 | 5.44 | 5.69 |
| 2002 | 5.44 | 5.63 |
| 2003 | 5.43 | 5.58 |
| 2004 | 5.44 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 5.42 | 5.46 |
| 2006 | 5.37 | 5.41 |
| 2007 | 5.34 | 5.37 |
| 2008 | 5.29 | 5.27 |
| 2009 | 5.24 | 5.18 |
| 2010 | 5.15 | 5.11 |
| 2011 | 5.05 | 5.07 |
| 2012 | 4.98 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4.91 | 4.93 |
| 2014 | 4.84 | 4.79 |
| 2015 | 4.84 | 4.66 |
| 2016 | 4.84 | 4.52 |
| 2017 | 4.8 | 4.35 |
| 2018 | 4.74 | 4.24 |
| 2019 | 4.65 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 4.56 | 4.08 |
| 2021 | 4.47 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 3.91 |
| 2023 | 4.32 | 3.84 |
Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 20.5 | 22.9 |
| 1961 | 20.3 | 22.9 |
| 1962 | 20.1 | 22.6 |
| 1963 | 20.1 | 22.3 |
| 1964 | 20 | 21.7 |
| 1965 | 19.9 | 20.7 |
| 1966 | 19.8 | 19.9 |
| 1967 | 19.7 | 19.6 |
| 1968 | 19.5 | 19.5 |
| 1969 | 19.4 | 19.3 |
| 1970 | 19.2 | 19.1 |
| 1971 | 19 | 19 |
| 1972 | 18.9 | 18.8 |
| 1973 | 18.8 | 18.9 |
| 1974 | 18.6 | 18.9 |
| 1975 | 18.5 | 18.8 |
| 1976 | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| 1977 | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| 1978 | 18 | 17.8 |
| 1979 | 17.9 | 17.6 |
| 1980 | 17.8 | 17.7 |
| 1981 | 17.8 | 17.6 |
| 1982 | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| 1983 | 17.3 | 17.3 |
| 1984 | 17.1 | 17.2 |
| 1985 | 17.1 | 17.2 |
| 1986 | 17 | 17.1 |
| 1987 | 16.9 | 17.1 |
| 1988 | 16.9 | 17 |
| 1989 | 16.8 | 17 |
| 1990 | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| 1991 | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| 1992 | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| 1993 | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| 1994 | 16.9 | 17.1 |
| 1995 | 16.9 | 17.2 |
| 1996 | 17 | 17.2 |
| 1997 | 17.1 | 17.3 |
| 1998 | 17.1 | 17.3 |
| 1999 | 17.2 | 17.4 |
| 2000 | 17.3 | 17.4 |
| 2001 | 17.4 | 17.5 |
| 2002 | 17.5 | 17.6 |
| 2003 | 17.5 | 17.6 |
| 2004 | 17.6 | 17.7 |
| 2005 | 17.6 | 17.8 |
| 2006 | 17.7 | 17.9 |
| 2007 | 17.7 | 17.9 |
| 2008 | 17.8 | 18 |
| 2009 | 17.8 | 18.1 |
| 2010 | 17.9 | 18.2 |
| 2011 | 17.9 | 18.3 |
| 2012 | 18 | 18.3 |
| 2013 | 18.1 | 18.4 |
| 2014 | 18.2 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | 18.3 | 18.6 |
| 2016 | 18.3 | 18.8 |
| 2017 | 18.4 | 18.9 |
| 2018 | 18.4 | 19.1 |
| 2019 | 18.5 | 19.2 |
| 2020 | 18.5 | 19.4 |
| 2021 | 18.6 | 19.6 |
| 2022 | 18.7 | 19.8 |
| 2023 | 18.8 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | 19 | 20.2 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$49B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
16.3%
2025 |
18.5%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.84%
2023 |
2.01%
2013 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.93%
2023 |
1.46%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
34,000
2020 |
4,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-0.84%
2025 |
-3.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
3.28%
2021 |
2.67%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
49.9%
2024 |
42.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
25.6%
2024 |
16.6%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
52.1
2025 |
43.6
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
31.1%
2021 |
26.1%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.1%
2021 |
3.4%
2021 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$4.88B
2023 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$630M
2024 |
$206M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,021,000
2019 |
52,400
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
7.14%
2020 |
6.48%
2019 |
| Banked people share |
60.9%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
384 kg
2022 |
65.5 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$13.5
2022 |
$19.2
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
10.8 megatons
2023 |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.38 tons
2023 |
0.16 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
22.9%
2022 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
79.2%
2021 |
87.4%
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 |
7.09%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
70.5%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
72%
2023 |
40.5%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.36%
2024 |
0.03%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-13,892
2024 |
-1,712
2024 |
| Urban population |
59.9%
2024 |
45.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.65 ft
2025 |
5.52 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.26 ft
2025 |
5.21 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
20.7
2025 |
16.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
26
2024 |
21
2024 |
| Higher education index |
34
2025 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.54
2020 |
1.12
2017 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
30.2
2019 |
32.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
60
2025 |
60
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
78.2%
2020 |
63.9%
2022 |
| English speaking |
38%
2023 |
2.9%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
41.9%
2023 |
32.5%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$72
2022 |
$66.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$48.7
2022 |
$42.9
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
64.2 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
14.4%
2022 |
18.2%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.14
2022 |
0.21
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.1 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
258
2023 |
505
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
67.2
2023 |
69.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
15.5%
2022 |
11.7%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
6.9%
2024 |
4.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
7
2025 |
12
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
6.5%
2022 |
8.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
9.6 liters
2020 |
3.73 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.32%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
6,267 sq mi
2024 |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
38,212 sq mi
2025 |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
77,886 sq mi
2025 |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length | n/a |
2,734 mi
2018 |
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