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Cameroon vs Hungary statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 9.56M in Hungary (ranked 97/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 35,236 sq mi for Hungary (ranked 52nd vs. 109th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B) and Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830), while Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Hungary
Population
30864115
9475525
Population rank 51/197 98/197
GDP
$53.3B
2024
$223B
2024
GDP rank 91/197 55/197
GDP per capita
$1,830
2024
$23,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 158/197 55/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,589
2024
$48,552
2024
Government debt
$22.8B
2024
$164B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.8%
2024
73.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$784
2024
$17,109
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 37/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,578
2026
$16,996
2026
Land area 182,514 sq mi 35,236 sq mi
Population density
168 ppl/mi²
2026
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
44.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
77.5 years
2026

Cameroon and Hungary: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Hungary economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Hungary
1x
Year GDP
Cameroon Hungary
2024 $53,296,694,320 $222,722,738,926
2023 $48,814,501,547 $213,240,316,635
2022 $44,347,206,073 $177,002,580,544
2021 $45,011,937,347 $183,282,685,440
2020 $40,773,241,177 $158,468,487,754
2019 $39,667,757,528 $164,936,682,034
2018 $39,955,552,190 $161,184,691,014
2017 $36,098,547,033 $143,335,098,992
2016 $33,814,337,044 $128,983,560,865
2015 $32,210,233,020 $125,244,126,623
2014 $36,386,544,706 $141,128,696,412
2013 $33,728,621,180 $135,646,053,779
2012 $30,155,062,329 $128,470,269,690
2011 $30,630,910,495 $141,712,804,954
2010 $27,507,501,821 $131,898,737,241
2009 $27,932,970,317 $130,807,441,076
2008 $27,715,142,033 $158,228,265,916
2007 $23,928,250,433 $140,123,326,896
2006 $20,910,512,975 $115,604,111,412
2005 $19,509,852,207 $113,098,237,571
2004 $18,826,214,136 $104,015,363,080
2003 $15,970,315,035 $85,190,469,121
2002 $12,417,251,350 $67,636,468,625
2001 $10,953,485,349 $53,800,068,066
2000 $10,566,579,295 $47,275,954,429
1999 $11,565,826,465 $49,160,204,397
1998 $11,298,144,990 $48,784,412,624
1997 $10,789,458,433 $47,398,564,799
1996 $11,093,538,846 $46,833,767,124
1995 $10,864,772,471 $46,577,614,589
1994 $8,902,446,252 $43,307,949,890
1993 $16,181,814,713 $40,256,233,360
1992 $12,071,775,335 $38,857,339,125
1991 $11,840,192,296 $34,867,307,353
1990 $12,314,482,628 $34,478,360,679
1989 $11,012,566,195 $30,422,508,938
1988 $12,236,057,362 $29,799,838,597
1987 $13,049,659,981 $27,232,016,527
1986 $11,857,056,199 $24,778,163,812
1985 $8,544,810,498 $21,510,643,750
1984 $7,311,938,026 $21,242,726,264
1983 $6,870,200,010 $21,910,365,258
1982 $6,611,255,964 $24,141,667,188
1981 $6,610,938,617 $23,705,883,892
1980 $6,674,569,047 $23,116,977,148
1979 $5,919,002,983 $19,959,731,325
1978 $4,662,852,583 $17,286,744,154
1977 $3,394,664,024 $14,783,674,055
1976 $2,898,090,002 $13,235,612,079
1975 $2,857,037,371 $11,420,392,515
1974 $2,157,415,533 $10,016,338,179
1973 $1,901,393,361 $9,138,292,402
1972 $1,498,251,890 $7,379,313,742
1971 $1,236,941,394 $6,291,568,221
1970 $1,151,216,993 $5,780,929,203
1969 $1,100,551,489 $5,429,812,387
1968 $1,046,191,218 $4,886,222,555
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 Hungary economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Hungary
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Hungary
2024 $1,830 $23,292
2023 $1,720 $22,231
2022 $1,605 $18,428
2021 $1,672 $19,031
2020 $1,556 $16,387
2019 $1,555 $17,013
2018 $1,611 $16,605
2017 $1,496 $14,736
2016 $1,442 $13,216
2015 $1,415 $12,783
2014 $1,649 $14,353
2013 $1,576 $13,739
2012 $1,449 $12,950
2011 $1,514 $14,211
2010 $1,399 $13,190
2009 $1,461 $13,051
2008 $1,492 $15,763
2007 $1,326 $13,935
2006 $1,191 $11,478
2005 $1,143 $11,212
2004 $1,133 $10,291
2003 $988 $8,410
2002 $790 $6,658
2001 $715 $5,281
2000 $709 $4,630
1999 $796 $4,802
1998 $799 $4,752
1997 $783 $4,606
1996 $827 $4,542
1995 $832 $4,509
1994 $701 $4,187
1993 $1,310 $3,887
1992 $1,005 $3,747
1991 $1,015 $3,361
1990 $1,087 $3,324
1989 $1,001 $2,902
1988 $1,145 $2,812
1987 $1,258 $2,566
1986 $1,179 $2,331
1985 $875 $2,020
1984 $772 $1,991
1983 $746 $2,050
1982 $732 $2,255
1981 $750 $2,213
1980 $784 $2,158
1979 $718 $1,865
1978 $582 $1,618
1977 $435 $1,388
1976 $381 $1,249
1975 $386 $1,083
1974 $299.9 $956
1973 $271.8 $876
1972 $220.1 $710
1971 $186.7 $607
1970 $178.5 $559
1969 $175.2 $527
1968 $170.8 $476
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. Hungary life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Hungary
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Hungary
2026 64.5 77.5
2025 64.2 77.3
2024 64 77.2
2023 63.7 77
2022 62.4 76.2
2021 61.1 74.2
2020 61.7 75.7
2019 61.7 76.5
2018 61.2 76.2
2017 60.8 76
2016 60.3 76.2
2015 59.7 75.7
2014 59.1 75.8
2013 58.7 75.7
2012 58.2 75.2
2011 57.5 74.9
2010 57 74.5
2009 56.5 74.2
2008 56.1 74
2007 55.7 73.4
2006 55.3 73.3
2005 54.9 72.9
2004 54.6 72.9
2003 54.3 72.5
2002 53.9 72.5
2001 53.6 72.4
2000 53.3 71.8
1999 53.2 71
1998 53 70.9
1997 53.1 71
1996 53.2 70.6
1995 53.3 70
1994 53.5 69.6
1993 53.9 69.2
1992 54.1 69.2
1991 54.2 69.4
1990 54.3 69.4
1989 54.4 69.4
1988 54.4 69.9
1987 54.2 69.6
1986 53.6 69.1
1985 53.5 68.9
1984 52.9 69
1983 52.4 68.9
1982 51.8 69.4
1981 51.2 69.2
1980 50.9 69.1
1979 50.5 69.7
1978 50.3 69.5
1977 50.1 69.9
1976 50 69.7
1975 49.9 69.4
1974 49.7 69.3
1973 49.5 69.6
1972 49.1 69.7
1971 48.6 69.1
1970 48 69.2
1969 47.2 69.4
1968 46.4 69.3
1967 45.6 69.5
1966 44.8 69.9
1965 44.2 69.1
1964 43.6 69.5
1963 43.1 68.9
1962 42.6 67.9
1961 35.2 69
1960 34.7 68.1
1959 39.8 67.3
1958 39.1 67.4
1957 38.3 66.3
1956 38.4 66
1955 37.5 66.9
1954 36.5 65.4
1953 35.5 63.9
1952 34.6 63.9
1951 33.9 62.5
1950 33.1 62.1

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

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Cameroon and Hungary population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Hungary
1x
Year Population
Cameroon Hungary
2024 29,123,744 9,562,065
2023 28,372,687 9,592,186
2022 27,632,771 9,605,074
2021 26,915,758 9,630,932
2020 26,210,558 9,670,419
2019 25,506,095 9,694,824
2018 24,806,383 9,706,964
2017 24,128,601 9,726,756
2016 23,454,161 9,759,755
2015 22,763,414 9,797,755
2014 22,059,893 9,833,038
2013 21,402,376 9,872,734
2012 20,809,529 9,920,362
2011 20,232,304 9,971,727
2010 19,668,066 10,000,023
2009 19,113,974 10,022,650
2008 18,574,056 10,038,188
2007 18,049,896 10,055,780
2006 17,550,407 10,071,370
2005 17,074,594 10,087,065
2004 16,610,487 10,107,146
2003 16,160,340 10,129,552
2002 15,725,528 10,158,608
2001 15,309,490 10,187,576
2000 14,912,631 10,210,971
1999 14,525,140 10,237,530
1998 14,144,860 10,266,570
1997 13,775,214 10,290,486
1996 13,414,757 10,311,238
1995 13,058,516 10,328,965
1994 12,704,903 10,343,355
1993 12,353,131 10,357,523
1992 12,006,353 10,369,341
1991 11,667,180 10,373,400
1990 11,331,821 10,373,988
1989 11,002,745 10,481,719
1988 10,684,968 10,596,487
1987 10,370,749 10,612,741
1986 10,060,342 10,630,564
1985 9,761,730 10,648,713
1984 9,475,078 10,668,095
1983 9,215,397 10,689,463
1982 9,028,678 10,705,535
1981 8,816,377 10,711,848
1980 8,512,219 10,711,122
1979 8,239,641 10,704,152
1978 8,011,921 10,684,822
1977 7,796,501 10,648,031
1976 7,597,962 10,598,677
1975 7,397,120 10,540,525
1974 7,193,583 10,478,720
1973 6,996,660 10,432,055
1972 6,806,872 10,398,489
1971 6,624,408 10,367,537
1970 6,449,793 10,337,910
1969 6,283,462 10,298,723
1968 6,125,863 10,255,815
1967 5,977,318 10,216,604
1966 5,837,295 10,178,653
1965 5,704,686 10,147,935
1964 5,578,257 10,119,835
1963 5,456,623 10,087,947
1962 5,338,620 10,060,825
1961 5,239,273 10,027,958
1960 5,159,057 9,983,512

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

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Fertility rates in Cameroon and Hungary

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Hungary
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Hungary
2023 4.32 1.51
2022 4.4 1.56
2021 4.47 1.61
2020 4.56 1.59
2019 4.65 1.55
2018 4.74 1.55
2017 4.8 1.54
2016 4.84 1.53
2015 4.84 1.45
2014 4.84 1.44
2013 4.91 1.35
2012 4.98 1.34
2011 5.05 1.23
2010 5.15 1.25
2009 5.24 1.32
2008 5.29 1.35
2007 5.34 1.32
2006 5.37 1.34
2005 5.42 1.31
2004 5.44 1.28
2003 5.43 1.27
2002 5.44 1.3
2001 5.44 1.31
2000 5.51 1.32
1999 5.6 1.28
1998 5.66 1.32
1997 5.71 1.37
1996 5.8 1.46
1995 5.92 1.57
1994 6.04 1.64
1993 6.16 1.68
1992 6.26 1.77
1991 6.32 1.87
1990 6.36 1.87
1989 6.41 1.82
1988 6.48 1.81
1987 6.54 1.82
1986 6.57 1.84
1985 6.56 1.85
1984 6.56 1.75
1983 6.58 1.75
1982 6.59 1.8
1981 6.61 1.88
1980 6.61 1.91
1979 6.58 2.01
1978 6.55 2.06
1977 6.51 2.15
1976 6.45 2.23
1975 6.4 2.35
1974 6.36 2.27
1973 6.33 1.93
1972 6.29 1.93
1971 6.26 1.93
1970 6.2 1.98
1969 6.14 2.04
1968 6.04 2.06
1967 5.95 2.01
1966 5.85 1.89
1965 5.8 1.82
1964 5.74 1.82
1963 5.73 1.82
1962 5.73 1.79
1961 5.73 1.94
1960 5.73 2.02

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

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Cameroon and Hungary demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Hungary
1x
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Hungary
2024 19 44.6
2023 18.8 44.2
2022 18.7 43.9
2021 18.6 43.6
2020 18.5 43.3
2019 18.5 43
2018 18.4 42.8
2017 18.4 42.6
2016 18.3 42.3
2015 18.3 41.9
2014 18.2 41.5
2013 18.1 41.2
2012 18 40.9
2011 17.9 40.4
2010 17.9 39.9
2009 17.8 39.6
2008 17.8 39.4
2007 17.7 39.2
2006 17.7 39.1
2005 17.6 39
2004 17.6 38.9
2003 17.5 38.8
2002 17.5 38.7
2001 17.4 38.6
2000 17.3 38.4
1999 17.2 38.3
1998 17.1 38.1
1997 17.1 37.9
1996 17 37.7
1995 16.9 37.5
1994 16.9 37.2
1993 16.8 37
1992 16.8 36.9
1991 16.8 36.7
1990 16.8 36.5
1989 16.8 36.1
1988 16.9 35.8
1987 16.9 35.5
1986 17 35.3
1985 17.1 35.1
1984 17.1 34.9
1983 17.3 34.7
1982 17.5 34.5
1981 17.8 34.4
1980 17.8 34.3
1979 17.9 34.3
1978 18 34.2
1977 18.2 34.2
1976 18.3 34.2
1975 18.5 34.3
1974 18.6 34.3
1973 18.8 34.3
1972 18.9 34.3
1971 19 34.2
1970 19.2 34.1
1969 19.4 34.1
1968 19.5 34
1967 19.7 33.8
1966 19.8 33.7
1965 19.9 33.4
1964 20 33.2
1963 20.1 32.9
1962 20.1 32.6
1961 20.3 32.4
1960 20.5 32.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Hungary
GNI, Atlas method
$49.5B
2024
$199B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
3.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2024
2.16%
2024
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-4.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
4.47%
2024
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
59.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
23.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
52
2026
62.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
24.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
24,692
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.32%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
68
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$41.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$46.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$690M
2024
$5.48B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
31,641,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
3.4%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

Cameroon Hungary
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
2,515 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.3 megatons
2024
42.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
4.46 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
64.2%
2023
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
15.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.73%
2022
21.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-28.7%
2022
62.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
283.7 kWh
2022
4,605 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
53.9%
2021
19.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
0.62%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
44.8%
2023
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Hungary
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,379
2025
-16,331
2025
Urban population
55.4%
2024
70.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
48:52
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23
2026
70.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
80
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
7.7
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
99.1%
2021
English speaking
38%
2023
25.3%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
93.8%
2024

Health

Cameroon Hungary
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2023
$1,420
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$327
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
77.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.7%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
3.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
28.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.2
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
32.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
8.3%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
59
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
32.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
9.93 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Hungary
% of world land
0.32%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
3,685 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2026
19,626 sq mi
2026
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2026
7,910 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
130,979 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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