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Cameroon vs Kazakhstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 20.6M in Kazakhstan (ranked 64/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 1,042,360 sq mi for Kazakhstan (ranked 52nd vs. 9th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B) and Kazakhstan ranks 48/197 ($291B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830), while Kazakhstan ranks 71/197 ($14,155).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Kazakhstan
Population
30864115
21161809
Population rank 51/197 65/197
GDP
$53.3B
2024
$291B
2024
GDP rank 91/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$1,830
2024
$14,155
2024
GDP per capita rank 158/197 71/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,589
2024
$40,891
2024
Government debt
$22.8B
2024
$71.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.8%
2024
24.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$784
2024
$3,450
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 95/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,578
2026
$7,486
2026
Land area 182,514 sq mi 1,042,360 sq mi
Population density
168 ppl/mi²
2026
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
3.01
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
74.8 years
2026

Cameroon and Kazakhstan: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP
Cameroon Kazakhstan
2024 $53,296,694,320 $291,480,274,649
2023 $48,814,501,547 $261,840,101,060
2022 $44,347,206,073 $225,496,328,925
2021 $45,011,937,347 $197,112,255,361
2020 $40,773,241,177 $171,082,365,861
2019 $39,667,757,528 $181,667,184,855
2018 $39,955,552,190 $179,339,977,690
2017 $36,098,547,033 $166,805,788,827
2016 $33,814,337,044 $137,278,320,084
2015 $32,210,233,020 $184,388,404,706
2014 $36,386,544,706 $221,415,613,595
2013 $33,728,621,180 $236,634,603,409
2012 $30,155,062,329 $207,998,568,866
2011 $30,630,910,495 $192,626,464,617
2010 $27,507,501,821 $148,047,348,241
2009 $27,932,970,317 $115,308,686,941
2008 $27,715,142,033 $133,441,648,852
2007 $23,928,250,433 $104,849,915,058
2006 $20,910,512,975 $81,003,864,630
2005 $19,509,852,207 $57,123,671,734
2004 $18,826,214,136 $43,151,647,003
2003 $15,970,315,035 $30,833,692,900
2002 $12,417,251,350 $24,636,598,527
2001 $10,953,485,349 $22,152,689,180
2000 $10,566,579,295 $18,291,990,662
1999 $11,565,826,465 $16,870,817,182
1998 $11,298,144,990 $22,135,245,507
1997 $10,789,458,433 $22,165,932,063
1996 $11,093,538,846 $21,035,357,937
1995 $10,864,772,471 $20,374,302,652
1994 $8,902,446,252 $21,250,792,886
1993 $16,181,814,713 $23,409,260,880
1992 $12,071,775,335 $24,917,355,372
1991 $11,840,192,296 $24,923,076,923
1990 $12,314,482,628 $26,932,016,270
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 Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Kazakhstan
2024 $1,830 $14,155
2023 $1,720 $12,879
2022 $1,605 $11,255
2021 $1,672 $9,984
2020 $1,556 $8,782
2019 $1,555 $9,457
2018 $1,611 $9,472
2017 $1,496 $8,943
2016 $1,442 $7,476
2015 $1,415 $10,196
2014 $1,649 $12,428
2013 $1,576 $13,478
2012 $1,449 $12,019
2011 $1,514 $11,287
2010 $1,399 $8,793
2009 $1,461 $6,938
2008 $1,492 $8,124
2007 $1,326 $6,449
2006 $1,191 $5,030
2005 $1,143 $3,577
2004 $1,133 $2,722
2003 $988 $1,958
2002 $790 $1,574
2001 $715 $1,422
2000 $709 $1,180
1999 $796 $1,092
1998 $799 $1,415
1997 $783 $1,382
1996 $827 $1,281
1995 $832 $1,218
1994 $701 $1,247
1993 $1,310 $1,355
1992 $1,005 $1,438
1991 $1,015 $1,442
1990 $1,087 $1,570
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. Kazakhstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Kazakhstan
2026 64.5 74.8
2025 64.2 74.7
2024 64 74.5
2023 63.7 74.4
2022 62.4 73.5
2021 61.1 70.1
2020 61.7 71.2
2019 61.7 73.7
2018 61.2 73.4
2017 60.8 73
2016 60.3 72.5
2015 59.7 72
2014 59.1 71.4
2013 58.7 70.7
2012 58.2 69.9
2011 57.5 69.1
2010 57 68.3
2009 56.5 67.5
2008 56.1 66.8
2007 55.7 66.2
2006 55.3 65.7
2005 54.9 65.4
2004 54.6 65
2003 54.3 64.8
2002 53.9 64.4
2001 53.6 64.1
2000 53.3 63.8
1999 53.2 63.5
1998 53 63.3
1997 53.1 63.3
1996 53.2 63.5
1995 53.3 63.7
1994 53.5 64.1
1993 53.9 64.5
1992 54.1 65
1991 54.2 65.4
1990 54.3 65.7
1989 54.4 65.9
1988 54.4 66
1987 54.2 66
1986 53.6 65.8
1985 53.5 65.4
1984 52.9 64.8
1983 52.4 64.2
1982 51.8 63.6
1981 51.2 63
1980 50.9 62.5
1979 50.5 62.1
1978 50.3 61.8
1977 50.1 61.5
1976 50 61.3
1975 49.9 61.1
1974 49.7 60.9
1973 49.5 60.7
1972 49.1 60.5
1971 48.6 60.3
1970 48 60
1969 47.2 59.8
1968 46.4 59.6
1967 45.6 59.4
1966 44.8 59.2
1965 44.2 59
1964 43.6 58.8
1963 43.1 58.6
1962 42.6 58.4
1961 35.2 58.2
1960 34.7 57.9
1959 39.8 57.7
1958 39.1 57.5
1957 38.3 57.3
1956 38.4 57.1
1955 37.5 56.8
1954 36.5 56.6
1953 35.5 56.4
1952 34.6 56.1
1951 33.9 55.9
1950 33.1 55.6

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

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Cameroon and Kazakhstan population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Population
Cameroon Kazakhstan
2024 29,123,744 20,592,571
2023 28,372,687 20,330,104
2022 27,632,771 20,034,609
2021 26,915,758 19,743,603
2020 26,210,558 19,482,117
2019 25,506,095 19,209,555
2018 24,806,383 18,932,727
2017 24,128,601 18,651,931
2016 23,454,161 18,363,600
2015 22,763,414 18,084,169
2014 22,059,893 17,816,285
2013 21,402,376 17,556,502
2012 20,809,529 17,306,106
2011 20,232,304 17,066,002
2010 19,668,066 16,836,810
2009 19,113,974 16,619,846
2008 18,574,056 16,426,525
2007 18,049,896 16,257,214
2006 17,550,407 16,103,716
2005 17,074,594 15,968,117
2004 16,610,487 15,850,159
2003 16,160,340 15,747,380
2002 15,725,528 15,656,677
2001 15,309,490 15,575,550
2000 14,912,631 15,501,103
1999 14,525,140 15,455,874
1998 14,144,860 15,647,785
1997 13,775,214 16,043,251
1996 13,414,757 16,416,027
1995 13,058,516 16,730,536
1994 12,704,903 17,043,771
1993 12,353,131 17,274,487
1992 12,006,353 17,332,625
1991 11,667,180 17,278,600
1990 11,331,821 17,154,054
1989 11,002,745 16,997,013
1988 10,684,968 16,781,168
1987 10,370,749 16,527,715
1986 10,060,342 16,262,702
1985 9,761,730 16,031,090
1984 9,475,078 15,844,621
1983 9,215,397 15,665,551
1982 9,028,678 15,492,595
1981 8,816,377 15,323,082
1980 8,512,219 15,152,949
1979 8,239,641 14,978,696
1978 8,011,921 14,711,497
1977 7,796,501 14,353,265
1976 7,597,962 13,998,738
1975 7,397,120 13,700,843
1974 7,193,583 13,454,570
1973 6,996,660 13,208,121
1972 6,806,872 12,951,798
1971 6,624,408 12,684,813
1970 6,449,793 12,419,057
1969 6,283,462 12,156,212
1968 6,125,863 11,879,182
1967 5,977,318 11,584,428
1966 5,837,295 11,288,989
1965 5,704,686 10,993,183
1964 5,578,257 10,690,309
1963 5,456,623 10,377,466
1962 5,338,620 10,058,928
1961 5,239,273 9,742,085
1960 5,159,057 9,429,981

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

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Fertility rates in Cameroon and Kazakhstan

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Kazakhstan
2023 4.32 3.01
2022 4.4 3.05
2021 4.47 3.32
2020 4.56 3.13
2019 4.65 2.89
2018 4.74 2.85
2017 4.8 2.75
2016 4.84 2.8
2015 4.84 2.76
2014 4.84 2.76
2013 4.91 2.67
2012 4.98 2.64
2011 5.05 2.61
2010 5.15 2.61
2009 5.24 2.58
2008 5.29 2.62
2007 5.34 2.49
2006 5.37 2.38
2005 5.42 2.27
2004 5.44 2.2
2003 5.43 2.08
2002 5.44 1.96
2001 5.44 1.91
2000 5.51 1.9
1999 5.6 1.9
1998 5.66 1.94
1997 5.71 1.97
1996 5.8 2.08
1995 5.92 2.25
1994 6.04 2.38
1993 6.16 2.48
1992 6.26 2.58
1991 6.32 2.68
1990 6.36 2.75
1989 6.41 2.87
1988 6.48 3
1987 6.54 3.12
1986 6.57 3.19
1985 6.56 3.21
1984 6.56 3.15
1983 6.58 3.07
1982 6.59 3.02
1981 6.61 3.05
1980 6.61 3.09
1979 6.58 3.14
1978 6.55 3.16
1977 6.51 3.26
1976 6.45 3.33
1975 6.4 3.4
1974 6.36 3.45
1973 6.33 3.51
1972 6.29 3.55
1971 6.26 3.53
1970 6.2 3.51
1969 6.14 3.51
1968 6.04 3.63
1967 5.95 3.77
1966 5.85 3.82
1965 5.8 3.88
1964 5.74 4.07
1963 5.73 4.26
1962 5.73 4.36
1961 5.73 4.42
1960 5.73 4.5

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

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Cameroon and Kazakhstan demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Kazakhstan
2024 19 30.5
2023 18.8 30.4
2022 18.7 30.3
2021 18.6 30.3
2020 18.5 30.2
2019 18.5 30.1
2018 18.4 29.9
2017 18.4 29.7
2016 18.3 29.5
2015 18.3 29.3
2014 18.2 29.1
2013 18.1 28.9
2012 18 28.8
2011 17.9 28.7
2010 17.9 28.6
2009 17.8 28.5
2008 17.8 28.4
2007 17.7 28.5
2006 17.7 28.4
2005 17.6 28.4
2004 17.6 28.3
2003 17.5 28.2
2002 17.5 28
2001 17.4 27.8
2000 17.3 27.6
1999 17.2 27.4
1998 17.1 27.1
1997 17.1 26.9
1996 17 26.7
1995 16.9 26.5
1994 16.9 26.3
1993 16.8 26.1
1992 16.8 25.9
1991 16.8 25.8
1990 16.8 25.7
1989 16.8 25.5
1988 16.9 25.2
1987 16.9 24.9
1986 17 24.6
1985 17.1 24.3
1984 17.1 24.1
1983 17.3 23.8
1982 17.5 23.5
1981 17.8 23.2
1980 17.8 22.9
1979 17.9 23
1978 18 23.2
1977 18.2 23.2
1976 18.3 23.3
1975 18.5 23.3
1974 18.6 23.2
1973 18.8 23.1
1972 18.9 22.9
1971 19 22.9
1970 19.2 22.8
1969 19.4 22.9
1968 19.5 23.1
1967 19.7 23.2
1966 19.8 23.2
1965 19.9 23.2
1964 20 23.3
1963 20.1 23.3
1962 20.1 23.3
1961 20.3 23.2
1960 20.5 23.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Kazakhstan
GNI, Atlas method
$49.5B
2024
$249B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
4.85%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2024
0.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-1.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
4.86%
2022
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
57.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
52
2026
64.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
24.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
4.3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
44,307
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.34%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
79
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$62.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$45.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$690M
2024
$241M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
2,035,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
1.2%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

Cameroon Kazakhstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
3,651 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$10.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.3 megatons
2024
258.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
12.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
98.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.73%
2022
1.68%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-28.7%
2022
-119.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
283.7 kWh
2022
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
53.9%
2021
11%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
7.76%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Kazakhstan
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,379
2025
-8,834
2025
Urban population
55.4%
2024
62.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23
2026
54.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
46
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
2.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
99.8%
2020
English speaking
38%
2023
15.4%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
93.4%
2024

Health

Cameroon Kazakhstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2023
$490
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$135.4
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
74.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.7%
2023
0.18%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
3.75
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
29.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
10
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.2
2023
9.6
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
19%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
6.8%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
22.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
4.52 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Kazakhstan
% of world land
0.32%
2026
1.81%
2026
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
50,618 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2026
827,284 sq mi
2026
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2026
13,677 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
59,284 mi
2017

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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) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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