Cameroon vs Malaysia statistics compared

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 35.6M in Malaysia (ranked 44/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 126,854 sq mi for Malaysia (ranked 52nd vs. 65th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and Malaysia ranks 39/197 ($422B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while Malaysia ranks 81/197 ($11,867).

Cameroon and Malaysia: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Malaysia economies compared

GDP

Cameroon

Malaysia

Table

Year	GDP
	Cameroon	Malaysia
1960	$614,206,068	$1,916,229,477
1961	$652,777,608	$1,901,856,123
1962	$694,247,864	$2,001,489,602
1963	$718,320,845	$2,510,110,348
1964	$776,650,177	$2,674,423,922
1965	$814,083,266	$2,956,337,669
1966	$851,112,535	$3,143,517,944
1967	$936,175,260	$3,188,924,677
1968	$1,046,191,218	$3,330,371,551
1969	$1,100,551,489	$3,664,552,041
1970	$1,151,216,993	$3,864,145,667
1971	$1,236,941,394	$4,244,395,956
1972	$1,498,251,890	$5,043,347,250
1973	$1,901,393,361	$7,662,902,678
1974	$2,157,415,533	$9,496,204,302
1975	$2,857,037,371	$9,298,800,799
1976	$2,898,090,002	$11,050,234,599
1977	$3,394,664,024	$13,139,488,633
1978	$4,662,852,583	$16,358,079,862
1979	$5,919,002,983	$21,213,264,962
1980	$6,674,569,047	$24,488,224,677
1981	$6,610,938,617	$25,004,285,792
1982	$6,611,255,964	$26,804,493,635
1983	$6,870,200,010	$30,347,442,111
1984	$7,311,938,026	$33,942,897,422
1985	$8,544,810,498	$31,199,633,353
1986	$11,857,056,199	$27,734,111,400
1987	$13,049,659,981	$32,181,210,158
1988	$12,236,057,362	$35,272,109,220
1989	$11,012,566,195	$38,847,965,293
1990	$12,314,482,628	$44,024,585,240
1991	$11,840,192,296	$49,143,148,094
1992	$12,071,775,335	$59,167,550,163
1993	$16,181,814,713	$66,894,966,969
1994	$8,902,446,252	$74,478,356,958
1995	$10,864,772,471	$88,705,342,903
1996	$11,093,538,846	$100,855,393,910
1997	$10,789,458,433	$100,005,323,302
1998	$11,298,144,990	$72,167,498,981
1999	$11,565,826,465	$79,148,421,053
2000	$10,566,579,295	$93,789,736,842
2001	$10,953,485,349	$92,783,947,368
2002	$12,417,251,350	$100,845,526,316
2003	$15,970,315,035	$110,202,368,421
2004	$18,826,214,136	$124,749,473,684
2005	$19,509,852,207	$143,534,405,819
2006	$20,910,512,975	$162,692,258,307
2007	$23,928,250,433	$193,549,569,478
2008	$27,715,142,033	$230,811,614,370
2009	$27,932,970,317	$202,257,453,037
2010	$27,507,501,821	$255,017,638,456
2011	$30,630,910,495	$297,951,668,675
2012	$30,155,062,329	$314,443,047,642
2013	$33,728,621,180	$323,276,235,524
2014	$36,386,544,706	$338,066,095,097
2015	$32,210,233,020	$301,355,266,965
2016	$33,814,337,044	$301,256,033,870
2017	$36,098,547,033	$319,109,094,160
2018	$39,955,552,190	$358,788,845,713
2019	$39,667,757,528	$365,177,721,022
2020	$40,773,241,177	$337,456,163,961
2021	$45,011,937,347	$373,784,823,673
2022	$44,347,206,073	$407,605,841,348
2023	$49,279,410,983	$399,705,137,434
2024	$51,326,764,685	$421,972,102,254

Cameroon and Malaysia economies compared

GDP per capita

Cameroon

Malaysia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Cameroon	Malaysia
1960	$119.1	$240.8
1961	$124.6	$232.9
1962	$130	$238.8
1963	$131.6	$291.8
1964	$139.2	$303
1965	$142.7	$326
1966	$145.8	$339
1967	$156.6	$335
1968	$170.8	$342
1969	$175.2	$368
1970	$178.5	$380
1971	$186.7	$407
1972	$220.1	$472
1973	$271.8	$701
1974	$299.9	$848
1975	$386	$811
1976	$381	$940
1977	$435	$1,092
1978	$582	$1,327
1979	$718	$1,680
1980	$784	$1,886
1981	$750	$1,866
1982	$732	$1,938
1983	$746	$2,124
1984	$772	$2,300
1985	$875	$2,046
1986	$1,179	$1,760
1987	$1,258	$1,977
1988	$1,145	$2,100
1989	$1,001	$2,244
1990	$1,087	$2,469
1991	$1,015	$2,679
1992	$1,005	$3,141
1993	$1,310	$3,462
1994	$701	$3,758
1995	$832	$4,363
1996	$827	$4,837
1997	$783	$4,679
1998	$799	$3,294
1999	$796	$3,528
2000	$709	$4,084
2001	$715	$3,944
2002	$790	$4,184
2003	$988	$4,465
2004	$1,133	$4,939
2005	$1,143	$5,556
2006	$1,191	$6,158
2007	$1,326	$7,169
2008	$1,492	$8,372
2009	$1,461	$7,191
2010	$1,399	$8,899
2011	$1,514	$10,217
2012	$1,449	$10,601
2013	$1,576	$10,714
2014	$1,649	$11,013
2015	$1,415	$9,649
2016	$1,442	$9,477
2017	$1,496	$9,863
2018	$1,611	$10,902
2019	$1,555	$10,920
2020	$1,556	$9,958
2021	$1,672	$10,903
2022	$1,605	$11,748
2023	$1,737	$11,379
2024	$1,762	$11,867

Cameroon vs. Malaysia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Cameroon

Malaysia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Cameroon	Malaysia
1950	33.1	48.5
1951	33.9	49.2
1952	34.6	50.1
1953	35.5	51.1
1954	36.5	52
1955	37.5	52.8
1956	38.4	53.7
1957	38.3	54.5
1958	39.1	55.4
1959	39.8	56.3
1960	34.7	57.2
1961	35.2	58
1962	42.6	58.9
1963	43.1	59.7
1964	43.6	60.4
1965	44.2	61.1
1966	44.8	61.7
1967	45.6	62
1968	46.4	62.4
1969	47.2	62.9
1970	48	63.3
1971	48.6	63.8
1972	49.1	64.2
1973	49.5	64.7
1974	49.7	65.2
1975	49.9	65.7
1976	50	66.2
1977	50.1	66.7
1978	50.3	67.2
1979	50.5	67.6
1980	50.9	68.1
1981	51.2	68.5
1982	51.8	68.9
1983	52.4	69.2
1984	52.9	69.6
1985	53.5	69.9
1986	53.6	70.1
1987	54.2	70.4
1988	54.4	70.6
1989	54.4	70.8
1990	54.3	71
1991	54.2	71.2
1992	54.1	71.5
1993	53.9	71.7
1994	53.5	71.9
1995	53.3	72
1996	53.2	72.1
1997	53.1	72.3
1998	53	72.4
1999	53.2	72.4
2000	53.3	72.7
2001	53.6	73.1
2002	53.9	73.5
2003	54.3	73.7
2004	54.6	74
2005	54.9	74.4
2006	55.3	74.7
2007	55.7	75
2008	56.1	75.2
2009	56.5	75.3
2010	57	75.4
2011	57.5	75.5
2012	58.2	75.6
2013	58.7	75.5
2014	59.1	75.3
2015	59.7	75.3
2016	60.3	75.4
2017	60.8	75.5
2018	61.2	75.7
2019	61.7	75.9
2020	61.7	76.1
2021	61.1	73.9
2022	62.4	75.4
2023	63.7	76.7
2024	64	76.8
2025	64.2	77

Cameroon and Malaysia population clocks and comparison

Population

Cameroon

Malaysia

Table

Year	Population
	Cameroon	Malaysia
1960	5,159,057	7,956,197
1961	5,239,273	8,164,443
1962	5,338,620	8,380,172
1963	5,456,623	8,602,160
1964	5,578,257	8,828,406
1965	5,704,686	9,056,408
1966	5,837,295	9,284,688
1967	5,977,318	9,507,099
1968	6,125,863	9,725,281
1969	6,283,462	9,947,597
1970	6,449,793	10,178,802
1971	6,624,408	10,423,453
1972	6,806,872	10,676,835
1973	6,996,660	10,935,621
1974	7,193,583	11,200,906
1975	7,397,120	11,471,914
1976	7,597,962	11,750,097
1977	7,796,501	12,035,713
1978	8,011,921	12,328,157
1979	8,239,641	12,627,862
1980	8,512,219	12,983,363
1981	8,816,377	13,399,203
1982	9,028,678	13,832,798
1983	9,215,397	14,285,907
1984	9,475,078	14,759,009
1985	9,761,730	15,252,258
1986	10,060,342	15,760,419
1987	10,370,749	16,276,737
1988	10,684,968	16,796,605
1989	11,002,745	17,314,997
1990	11,331,821	17,833,171
1991	11,667,180	18,342,464
1992	12,006,353	18,834,572
1993	12,353,131	19,322,664
1994	12,704,903	19,820,446
1995	13,058,516	20,330,599
1996	13,414,757	20,850,087
1997	13,775,214	21,375,218
1998	14,144,860	21,906,713
1999	14,525,140	22,435,531
2000	14,912,631	22,967,816
2001	15,309,490	23,526,538
2002	15,725,528	24,102,477
2003	16,160,340	24,679,602
2004	16,610,487	25,256,772
2005	17,074,594	25,836,071
2006	17,550,407	26,417,909
2007	18,049,896	26,998,389
2008	18,574,056	27,570,059
2009	19,113,974	28,124,778
2010	19,668,066	28,655,776
2011	20,232,304	29,162,039
2012	20,809,529	29,662,831
2013	21,402,376	30,174,265
2014	22,059,893	30,696,137
2015	22,763,414	31,232,798
2016	23,454,161	31,789,685
2017	24,128,601	32,355,644
2018	24,806,383	32,910,967
2019	25,506,095	33,440,596
2020	26,210,558	33,889,558
2021	26,915,758	34,282,399
2022	27,632,771	34,695,493
2023	28,372,687	35,126,298
2024	29,123,744	35,557,673

Fertility rates in Cameroon and Malaysia

Fertility rate

Cameroon

Malaysia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cameroon	Malaysia
1960	5.73	6.41
1961	5.73	6.37
1962	5.73	6.3
1963	5.73	6.19
1964	5.74	6.03
1965	5.8	5.84
1966	5.85	5.64
1967	5.95	5.43
1968	6.04	5.29
1969	6.14	5.16
1970	6.2	5.04
1971	6.26	4.92
1972	6.29	4.82
1973	6.33	4.73
1974	6.36	4.62
1975	6.4	4.5
1976	6.45	4.4
1977	6.51	4.28
1978	6.55	4.18
1979	6.58	4.09
1980	6.61	4.04
1981	6.61	4
1982	6.59	3.97
1983	6.58	3.93
1984	6.56	3.89
1985	6.56	3.8
1986	6.57	3.7
1987	6.54	3.57
1988	6.48	3.5
1989	6.41	3.31
1990	6.36	3.3
1991	6.32	3.34
1992	6.26	3.37
1993	6.16	3.36
1994	6.04	3.35
1995	5.92	3.32
1996	5.8	3.3
1997	5.71	3.23
1998	5.66	3.12
1999	5.6	3.07
2000	5.51	2.94
2001	5.44	2.81
2002	5.44	2.66
2003	5.43	2.6
2004	5.44	2.49
2005	5.42	2.39
2006	5.37	2.31
2007	5.34	2.25
2008	5.29	2.26
2009	5.24	2.22
2010	5.15	2.14
2011	5.05	2.15
2012	4.98	2.12
2013	4.91	2.07
2014	4.84	2.06
2015	4.84	2.01
2016	4.84	1.94
2017	4.8	1.89
2018	4.74	1.84
2019	4.65	1.78
2020	4.56	1.68
2021	4.47	1.56
2022	4.4	1.55
2023	4.32	1.55

Cameroon and Malaysia demographics compared

Median age

Cameroon

Malaysia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Cameroon	Malaysia
1960	20.5	17.5
1961	20.3	17.3
1962	20.1	17.1
1963	20.1	17
1964	20	16.9
1965	19.9	16.8
1966	19.8	16.9
1967	19.7	17
1968	19.5	17.1
1969	19.4	17.3
1970	19.2	17.4
1971	19	17.6
1972	18.9	17.9
1973	18.8	18.1
1974	18.6	18.3
1975	18.5	18.6
1976	18.3	18.8
1977	18.2	19
1978	18	19.3
1979	17.9	19.5
1980	17.8	19.7
1981	17.8	19.9
1982	17.5	20.1
1983	17.3	20.4
1984	17.1	20.5
1985	17.1	20.7
1986	17	20.9
1987	16.9	21
1988	16.9	21.1
1989	16.8	21.3
1990	16.8	21.5
1991	16.8	21.7
1992	16.8	21.9
1993	16.8	22.1
1994	16.9	22.3
1995	16.9	22.5
1996	17	22.7
1997	17.1	22.9
1998	17.1	23.1
1999	17.2	23.4
2000	17.3	23.5
2001	17.4	23.6
2002	17.5	23.7
2003	17.5	23.9
2004	17.6	24
2005	17.6	24.2
2006	17.7	24.5
2007	17.7	24.8
2008	17.8	25.1
2009	17.8	25.6
2010	17.9	26
2011	17.9	26.4
2012	18	26.8
2013	18.1	27.1
2014	18.2	27.5
2015	18.3	27.8
2016	18.3	28.1
2017	18.4	28.5
2018	18.4	28.8
2019	18.5	29.2
2020	18.5	29.6
2021	18.6	30.1
2022	18.7	30.6
2023	18.8	31.1
2024	19	31.5

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