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Cameroon vs Morocco statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 38.1M in Morocco (ranked 39/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 172,317 sq mi for Morocco (ranked 52nd vs. 55th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B) and Morocco ranks 58/197 ($161B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830), while Morocco ranks 127/197 ($4,218).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Morocco
Population
30864115
38871720
Population rank 51/197 41/197
GDP
$53.3B
2024
$161B
2024
GDP rank 91/197 58/197
GDP per capita
$1,830
2024
$4,218
2024
GDP per capita rank 158/197 127/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,589
2024
$10,415
2024
Government debt
$22.8B
2024
$109B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.8%
2024
67.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$784
2024
$2,857
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 104/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,578
2026
$5,678
2026
Land area 182,514 sq mi 172,317 sq mi
Population density
168 ppl/mi²
2026
225.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
2.23
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
75.9 years
2026

Cameroon and Morocco: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Morocco economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Morocco
1x
Year GDP
Cameroon Morocco
2024 $53,296,694,320 $160,610,994,055
2023 $48,814,501,547 $146,036,093,667
2022 $44,347,206,073 $131,245,312,804
2021 $45,011,937,347 $142,022,058,447
2020 $40,773,241,177 $121,353,645,057
2019 $39,667,757,528 $128,920,266,409
2018 $39,955,552,190 $127,341,147,582
2017 $36,098,547,033 $118,540,573,368
2016 $33,814,337,044 $111,572,947,005
2015 $32,210,233,020 $110,413,823,842
2014 $36,386,544,706 $119,130,841,412
2013 $33,728,621,180 $115,739,287,305
2012 $30,155,062,329 $106,937,392,311
2011 $30,630,910,495 $110,080,631,332
2010 $27,507,501,821 $100,865,329,473
2009 $27,932,970,317 $101,154,952,241
2008 $27,715,142,033 $101,822,906,949
2007 $23,928,250,433 $86,947,913,287
2006 $20,910,512,975 $75,883,823,301
2005 $19,509,852,207 $68,852,658,069
2004 $18,826,214,136 $66,114,145,451
2003 $15,970,315,035 $58,029,363,354
2002 $12,417,251,350 $47,077,192,188
2001 $10,953,485,349 $43,831,480,208
2000 $10,566,579,295 $43,017,455,402
1999 $11,565,826,465 $46,266,428,648
1998 $11,298,144,990 $46,497,608,725
1997 $10,789,458,433 $39,147,844,526
1996 $11,093,538,846 $43,161,571,528
1995 $10,864,772,471 $39,030,285,468
1994 $8,902,446,252 $35,604,137,423
1993 $16,181,814,713 $31,655,473,664
1992 $12,071,775,335 $33,711,069,431
1991 $11,840,192,296 $32,285,573,574
1990 $12,314,482,628 $30,179,954,775
1989 $11,012,566,195 $26,314,313,191
1988 $12,236,057,362 $25,705,296,184
1987 $13,049,659,981 $21,765,195,948
1986 $11,857,056,199 $19,462,085,540
1985 $8,544,810,498 $14,991,283,216
1984 $7,311,938,026 $14,824,667,954
1983 $6,870,200,010 $16,251,408,128
1982 $6,611,255,964 $17,692,276,734
1981 $6,610,938,617 $17,788,185,479
1980 $6,674,569,047 $21,728,516,153
1979 $5,919,002,983 $15,911,994,817
1978 $4,662,852,583 $13,236,946,234
1977 $3,394,664,024 $11,049,783,872
1976 $2,898,090,002 $9,584,297,284
1975 $2,857,037,371 $8,984,853,005
1974 $2,157,415,533 $7,675,466,449
1973 $1,901,393,361 $6,242,145,880
1972 $1,498,251,890 $5,074,117,545
1971 $1,236,941,394 $4,356,669,034
1970 $1,151,216,993 $3,956,336,244
1969 $1,100,551,489 $3,651,622,669
1968 $1,046,191,218 $3,271,422,333
1967 $936,175,260 $3,046,345,314
1966 $851,112,535 $2,876,401,297
1965 $814,083,266 $2,948,331,090
1964 $776,650,177 $2,798,345,299
1963 $718,320,845 $2,657,252,578
1962 $694,247,864 $2,379,611,125
1961 $652,777,608 $2,025,693,540
1960 $614,206,068 $2,037,154,742

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

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Cameroon and Morocco economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Morocco
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Morocco
2024 $1,830 $4,218
2023 $1,720 $3,872
2022 $1,605 $3,516
2021 $1,672 $3,843
2020 $1,556 $3,317
2019 $1,555 $3,560
2018 $1,611 $3,553
2017 $1,496 $3,344
2016 $1,442 $3,186
2015 $1,415 $3,190
2014 $1,649 $3,483
2013 $1,576 $3,425
2012 $1,449 $3,206
2011 $1,514 $3,345
2010 $1,399 $3,107
2009 $1,461 $3,158
2008 $1,492 $3,222
2007 $1,326 $2,788
2006 $1,191 $2,466
2005 $1,143 $2,268
2004 $1,133 $2,207
2003 $988 $1,962
2002 $790 $1,612
2001 $715 $1,521
2000 $709 $1,513
1999 $796 $1,651
1998 $799 $1,683
1997 $783 $1,439
1996 $827 $1,610
1995 $832 $1,478
1994 $701 $1,369
1993 $1,310 $1,236
1992 $1,005 $1,337
1991 $1,015 $1,302
1990 $1,087 $1,238
1989 $1,001 $1,099
1988 $1,145 $1,094
1987 $1,258 $944
1986 $1,179 $861
1985 $875 $678
1984 $772 $687
1983 $746 $772
1982 $732 $862
1981 $750 $890
1980 $784 $1,117
1979 $718 $839
1978 $582 $716
1977 $435 $613
1976 $381 $545
1975 $386 $524
1974 $299.9 $459
1973 $271.8 $382
1972 $220.1 $319
1971 $186.7 $280.6
1970 $178.5 $261.5
1969 $175.2 $247.8
1968 $170.8 $228
1967 $156.6 $218.1
1966 $145.8 $211.5
1965 $142.7 $222.7
1964 $139.2 $216.9
1963 $131.6 $211.3
1962 $130 $194.2
1961 $124.6 $169.8
1960 $119.1 $175.2

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

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Cameroon vs. Morocco life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Morocco
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Morocco
2026 64.5 75.9
2025 64.2 75.7
2024 64 75.5
2023 63.7 75.3
2022 62.4 75.2
2021 61.1 73.4
2020 61.7 73.1
2019 61.7 74.2
2018 61.2 73.9
2017 60.8 73.6
2016 60.3 73.2
2015 59.7 72.9
2014 59.1 72.5
2013 58.7 72.1
2012 58.2 71.7
2011 57.5 71.3
2010 57 70.8
2009 56.5 70.5
2008 56.1 70.1
2007 55.7 69.6
2006 55.3 69.2
2005 54.9 68.7
2004 54.6 68.3
2003 54.3 68
2002 53.9 67.6
2001 53.6 67.2
2000 53.3 66.8
1999 53.2 66.4
1998 53 66
1997 53.1 65.6
1996 53.2 65.2
1995 53.3 64.7
1994 53.5 64.3
1993 53.9 63.9
1992 54.1 63.4
1991 54.2 62.9
1990 54.3 62.4
1989 54.4 61.8
1988 54.4 61.2
1987 54.2 60.6
1986 53.6 60
1985 53.5 59.2
1984 52.9 58.4
1983 52.4 57.7
1982 51.8 56.9
1981 51.2 56
1980 50.9 55.2
1979 50.5 54.4
1978 50.3 53.6
1977 50.1 52.8
1976 50 52
1975 49.9 51.4
1974 49.7 50.8
1973 49.5 50.2
1972 49.1 49.7
1971 48.6 49.2
1970 48 48.7
1969 47.2 48.2
1968 46.4 47.7
1967 45.6 47.1
1966 44.8 46.5
1965 44.2 45.9
1964 43.6 45.3
1963 43.1 44.8
1962 42.6 44.2
1961 35.2 43.7
1960 34.7 41.7
1959 39.8 42.7
1958 39.1 42.2
1957 38.3 41.7
1956 38.4 41.2
1955 37.5 40.8
1954 36.5 40.4
1953 35.5 40
1952 34.6 39.6
1951 33.9 39.1
1950 33.1 38.8

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

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Cameroon and Morocco population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Morocco
1x
Year Population
Cameroon Morocco
2024 29,123,744 38,081,173
2023 28,372,687 37,712,505
2022 27,632,771 37,329,064
2021 26,915,758 36,954,442
2020 26,210,558 36,584,208
2019 25,506,095 36,210,898
2018 24,806,383 35,839,760
2017 24,128,601 35,446,392
2016 23,454,161 35,023,457
2015 22,763,414 34,607,588
2014 22,059,893 34,204,780
2013 21,402,376 33,787,571
2012 20,809,529 33,355,241
2011 20,232,304 32,912,588
2010 19,668,066 32,467,016
2009 19,113,974 32,030,778
2008 18,574,056 31,606,767
2007 18,049,896 31,186,468
2006 17,550,407 30,771,178
2005 17,074,594 30,358,144
2004 16,610,487 29,953,018
2003 16,160,340 29,571,415
2002 15,725,528 29,198,142
2001 15,309,490 28,814,643
2000 14,912,631 28,423,435
1999 14,525,140 28,027,179
1998 14,144,860 27,621,648
1997 13,775,214 27,213,337
1996 13,414,757 26,808,107
1995 13,058,516 26,399,429
1994 12,704,903 26,000,822
1993 12,353,131 25,614,586
1992 12,006,353 25,212,468
1991 11,667,180 24,799,014
1990 11,331,821 24,375,551
1989 11,002,745 23,939,414
1988 10,684,968 23,500,524
1987 10,370,749 23,054,392
1986 10,060,342 22,600,803
1985 9,761,730 22,113,953
1984 9,475,078 21,593,778
1983 9,215,397 21,060,696
1982 9,028,678 20,520,318
1981 8,816,377 19,985,401
1980 8,512,219 19,459,943
1979 8,239,641 18,955,589
1978 8,011,921 18,477,385
1977 7,796,501 18,014,756
1976 7,597,962 17,574,182
1975 7,397,120 17,150,786
1974 7,193,583 16,733,842
1973 6,996,660 16,326,269
1972 6,806,872 15,924,692
1971 6,624,408 15,527,225
1970 6,449,793 15,129,449
1969 6,283,462 14,734,255
1968 6,125,863 14,347,899
1967 5,977,318 13,968,175
1966 5,837,295 13,597,065
1965 5,704,686 13,239,171
1964 5,578,257 12,898,886
1963 5,456,623 12,577,502
1962 5,338,620 12,253,092
1961 5,239,273 11,931,085
1960 5,159,057 11,624,933

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

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Fertility rates in Cameroon and Morocco

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Morocco
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Morocco
2023 4.32 2.23
2022 4.4 2.26
2021 4.47 2.29
2020 4.56 2.32
2019 4.65 2.34
2018 4.74 2.35
2017 4.8 2.38
2016 4.84 2.4
2015 4.84 2.41
2014 4.84 2.42
2013 4.91 2.48
2012 4.98 2.54
2011 5.05 2.6
2010 5.15 2.63
2009 5.24 2.62
2008 5.29 2.61
2007 5.34 2.62
2006 5.37 2.61
2005 5.42 2.61
2004 5.44 2.61
2003 5.43 2.61
2002 5.44 2.62
2001 5.44 2.69
2000 5.51 2.77
1999 5.6 2.88
1998 5.66 3.04
1997 5.71 3.15
1996 5.8 3.23
1995 5.92 3.3
1994 6.04 3.41
1993 6.16 3.55
1992 6.26 3.76
1991 6.32 3.95
1990 6.36 4.06
1989 6.41 4.22
1988 6.48 4.39
1987 6.54 4.58
1986 6.57 4.77
1985 6.56 4.99
1984 6.56 5.2
1983 6.58 5.41
1982 6.59 5.6
1981 6.61 5.71
1980 6.61 5.78
1979 6.58 5.85
1978 6.55 5.91
1977 6.51 6.04
1976 6.45 6.18
1975 6.4 6.3
1974 6.36 6.4
1973 6.33 6.48
1972 6.29 6.55
1971 6.26 6.62
1970 6.2 6.68
1969 6.14 6.73
1968 6.04 6.79
1967 5.95 6.85
1966 5.85 6.89
1965 5.8 6.93
1964 5.74 6.97
1963 5.73 7.01
1962 5.73 7.05
1961 5.73 6.97
1960 5.73 6.89

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

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Cameroon and Morocco demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Morocco
1x
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Morocco
2024 19 30.5
2023 18.8 30.2
2022 18.7 29.9
2021 18.6 29.5
2020 18.5 29.2
2019 18.5 28.9
2018 18.4 28.5
2017 18.4 28.2
2016 18.3 27.8
2015 18.3 27.5
2014 18.2 27.1
2013 18.1 26.7
2012 18 26.4
2011 17.9 26.1
2010 17.9 25.7
2009 17.8 25.4
2008 17.8 25
2007 17.7 24.7
2006 17.7 24.3
2005 17.6 24
2004 17.6 23.7
2003 17.5 23.4
2002 17.5 23.1
2001 17.4 22.8
2000 17.3 22.5
1999 17.2 22.2
1998 17.1 21.9
1997 17.1 21.6
1996 17 21.3
1995 16.9 21
1994 16.9 20.6
1993 16.8 20.3
1992 16.8 20
1991 16.8 19.7
1990 16.8 19.4
1989 16.8 19.2
1988 16.9 18.9
1987 16.9 18.7
1986 17 18.5
1985 17.1 18.3
1984 17.1 18.1
1983 17.3 18
1982 17.5 17.8
1981 17.8 17.7
1980 17.8 17.6
1979 17.9 17.4
1978 18 17.3
1977 18.2 17.2
1976 18.3 17.1
1975 18.5 16.9
1974 18.6 16.9
1973 18.8 16.8
1972 18.9 16.7
1971 19 16.7
1970 19.2 16.6
1969 19.4 16.6
1968 19.5 16.6
1967 19.7 16.7
1966 19.8 16.8
1965 19.9 16.9
1964 20 17
1963 20.1 17.2
1962 20.1 17.4
1961 20.3 17.6
1960 20.5 17.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Morocco
GNI, Atlas method
$49.5B
2024
$149B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
33%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
6.02%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2024
3.52%
2024
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
246,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-3.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
11.8%
2022
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
52.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
25.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
52
2026
61.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
31.9%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
2.7%
2013
Number of billionaires n/a
3
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
76
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$74.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$37.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$690M
2024
$12.5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
2,802,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
12%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
44.4%
2024

Energy

Cameroon Morocco
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
601 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$16.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.3 megatons
2024
70 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
1.84 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
90.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
10.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.73%
2022
4.92%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-28.7%
2022
93.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
283.7 kWh
2022
997 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
53.9%
2021
19.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
1.18%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Morocco
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.47%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,379
2025
-56,254
2025
Urban population
55.4%
2024
62.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23
2026
51.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
39
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
1.69
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
17
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
83
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
77.3%
2022
English speaking
38%
2023
18.4%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
91%
2023

Health

Cameroon Morocco
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2023
$232.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$86.5
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
75.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.7%
2023
0.62%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
0.74
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
70
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.2
2023
16.6
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
22.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
11.9%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
75
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
13%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
0.5 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Morocco
% of world land
0.32%
2026
0.3%
2026
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
4,525 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2026
115,013 sq mi
2026
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2026
22,293 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
35,626 mi
2022

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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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