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Cameroon vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 52nd vs. 178th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and Saint Lucia ranks 172/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Saint Lucia
Population
30491011
180421
Population rank 51/197 178/197
GDP
$51.3B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 92/197 172/197
GDP per capita
$1,762
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 159/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,591
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$21.9B
2024
$1.91B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2025
74.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$752
2024
$10,604
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,492
2025
$10,481
2025
Land area
182,514 sq mi
2025
235.5 sq mi
2025
Population density
159.6 ppl/mi²
2024
763 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2025
73 years
2025

Cameroon and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Saint Lucia
Year GDP
Cameroon Saint Lucia
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 -
1971 $1,236,941,394 -
1972 $1,498,251,890 -
1973 $1,901,393,361 -
1974 $2,157,415,533 -
1975 $2,857,037,371 -
1976 $2,898,090,002 -
1977 $3,394,664,024 -
1978 $4,662,852,583 -
1979 $5,919,002,983 -
1980 $6,674,569,047 $170,370,370
1981 $6,610,938,617 $194,444,444
1982 $6,611,255,964 $183,333,333
1983 $6,870,200,010 $197,037,037
1984 $7,311,938,026 $251,481,481
1985 $8,544,810,498 $284,444,444
1986 $11,857,056,199 $340,000,000
1987 $13,049,659,981 $375,555,556
1988 $12,236,057,362 $429,629,630
1989 $11,012,566,195 $486,666,667
1990 $12,314,482,628 $579,629,630
1991 $11,840,192,296 $613,703,704
1992 $12,071,775,335 $674,074,074
1993 $16,181,814,713 $684,814,815
1994 $8,902,446,252 $713,703,704
1995 $10,864,772,471 $762,962,963
1996 $11,093,538,846 $788,888,889
1997 $10,789,458,433 $805,925,926
1998 $11,298,144,990 $877,407,407
1999 $11,565,826,465 $921,851,852
2000 $10,566,579,295 $932,592,593
2001 $10,953,485,349 $892,592,593
2002 $12,417,251,350 $900,000,000
2003 $15,970,315,035 $987,407,407
2004 $18,826,214,136 $1,066,666,667
2005 $19,509,852,207 $1,135,555,556
2006 $20,910,512,975 $1,268,319,185
2007 $23,928,250,433 $1,336,088,815
2008 $27,715,142,033 $1,437,731,111
2009 $27,932,970,317 $1,401,507,889
2010 $27,507,501,821 $1,482,385,185
2011 $30,630,910,495 $1,568,370,370
2012 $30,155,062,329 $1,598,207,407
2013 $33,728,621,180 $1,660,392,593
2014 $36,386,544,706 $1,749,185,185
2015 $32,210,233,020 $1,807,640,741
2016 $33,814,337,044 $1,868,544,444
2017 $36,098,547,033 $1,998,503,704
2018 $39,955,552,190 $2,060,955,556
2019 $39,667,757,528 $2,095,344,444
2020 $40,773,241,177 $1,499,274,074
2021 $45,011,937,347 $1,867,185,185
2022 $44,347,206,073 $2,342,714,815
2023 $49,279,410,983 $2,430,166,667
2024 $51,326,764,685 $2,549,062,963

Cameroon and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Saint Lucia
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Saint Lucia
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 -
1971 $186.7 -
1972 $220.1 -
1973 $271.8 -
1974 $299.9 -
1975 $386 -
1976 $381 -
1977 $435 -
1978 $582 -
1979 $718 -
1980 $784 $1,428
1981 $750 $1,605
1982 $732 $1,489
1983 $746 $1,576
1984 $772 $1,979
1985 $875 $2,202
1986 $1,179 $2,591
1987 $1,258 $2,819
1988 $1,145 $3,182
1989 $1,001 $3,565
1990 $1,087 $4,205
1991 $1,015 $4,399
1992 $1,005 $4,760
1993 $1,310 $4,765
1994 $701 $4,892
1995 $832 $5,148
1996 $827 $5,244
1997 $783 $5,282
1998 $799 $5,673
1999 $796 $5,883
2000 $709 $5,880
2001 $715 $5,570
2002 $790 $5,568
2003 $988 $6,059
2004 $1,133 $6,495
2005 $1,143 $6,863
2006 $1,191 $7,611
2007 $1,326 $7,964
2008 $1,492 $8,517
2009 $1,461 $8,251
2010 $1,399 $8,674
2011 $1,514 $9,129
2012 $1,449 $9,260
2013 $1,576 $9,577
2014 $1,649 $10,045
2015 $1,415 $10,335
2016 $1,442 $10,638
2017 $1,496 $11,333
2018 $1,611 $11,643
2019 $1,555 $11,794
2020 $1,556 $8,411
2021 $1,672 $10,459
2022 $1,605 $13,104
2023 $1,737 $13,555
2024 $1,762 $14,182

Cameroon vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Saint Lucia
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Saint Lucia
1950 33.1 48.3
1951 33.9 49.8
1952 34.6 52.4
1953 35.5 53.2
1954 36.5 54.5
1955 37.5 55.4
1956 38.4 55.9
1957 38.3 55.9
1958 39.1 56.6
1959 39.8 57.3
1960 34.7 57.9
1961 35.2 59.1
1962 42.6 59.9
1963 43.1 60.5
1964 43.6 61.3
1965 44.2 61.9
1966 44.8 62.5
1967 45.6 63.2
1968 46.4 63.7
1969 47.2 64
1970 48 64.3
1971 48.6 64.5
1972 49.1 64.6
1973 49.5 64.6
1974 49.7 65.4
1975 49.9 65.9
1976 50 66.2
1977 50.1 67
1978 50.3 67.4
1979 50.5 67.4
1980 50.9 67.8
1981 51.2 68.7
1982 51.8 69
1983 52.4 70
1984 52.9 70.5
1985 53.5 70.3
1986 53.6 70.2
1987 54.2 69.7
1988 54.4 69.7
1989 54.4 70
1990 54.3 70
1991 54.2 70.3
1992 54.1 70.7
1993 53.9 71
1994 53.5 71.1
1995 53.3 71.2
1996 53.2 71
1997 53.1 70.8
1998 53 70.7
1999 53.2 70.7
2000 53.3 70.8
2001 53.6 71.4
2002 53.9 71.7
2003 54.3 72.2
2004 54.6 72.5
2005 54.9 72.5
2006 55.3 72.8
2007 55.7 72.9
2008 56.1 73
2009 56.5 72.9
2010 57 72.8
2011 57.5 73
2012 58.2 72.9
2013 58.7 72.7
2014 59.1 72.7
2015 59.7 72.9
2016 60.3 72.6
2017 60.8 72.5
2018 61.2 72.7
2019 61.7 72.2
2020 61.7 72.3
2021 61.1 69.1
2022 62.4 72.7
2023 63.7 72.7
2024 64 72.8
2025 64.2 73

Cameroon and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Saint Lucia
Year Population
Cameroon Saint Lucia
1960 5,159,057 92,585
1961 5,239,273 93,490
1962 5,338,620 94,505
1963 5,456,623 95,519
1964 5,578,257 96,505
1965 5,704,686 97,493
1966 5,837,295 98,463
1967 5,977,318 99,504
1968 6,125,863 100,675
1969 6,283,462 101,879
1970 6,449,793 103,165
1971 6,624,408 104,564
1972 6,806,872 106,002
1973 6,996,660 107,498
1974 7,193,583 109,076
1975 7,397,120 110,725
1976 7,597,962 112,425
1977 7,796,501 114,135
1978 8,011,921 115,834
1979 8,239,641 117,528
1980 8,512,219 119,290
1981 8,816,377 121,166
1982 9,028,678 123,087
1983 9,215,397 125,044
1984 9,475,078 127,067
1985 9,761,730 129,159
1986 10,060,342 131,239
1987 10,370,749 133,227
1988 10,684,968 135,000
1989 11,002,745 136,512
1990 11,331,821 137,857
1991 11,667,180 139,520
1992 12,006,353 141,617
1993 12,353,131 143,726
1994 12,704,903 145,890
1995 13,058,516 148,208
1996 13,414,757 150,436
1997 13,775,214 152,569
1998 14,144,860 154,677
1999 14,525,140 156,702
2000 14,912,631 158,616
2001 15,309,490 160,237
2002 15,725,528 161,641
2003 16,160,340 162,976
2004 16,610,487 164,239
2005 17,074,594 165,450
2006 17,550,407 166,639
2007 18,049,896 167,758
2008 18,574,056 168,808
2009 19,113,974 169,869
2010 19,668,066 170,906
2011 20,232,304 171,801
2012 20,809,529 172,587
2013 21,402,376 173,369
2014 22,059,893 174,138
2015 22,763,414 174,905
2016 23,454,161 175,646
2017 24,128,601 176,342
2018 24,806,383 177,017
2019 25,506,095 177,661
2020 26,210,558 178,250
2021 26,915,758 178,522
2022 27,632,771 178,781
2023 28,372,687 179,285
2024 29,123,744 179,744

Fertility rates in Cameroon and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Saint Lucia
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Saint Lucia
1960 5.73 6.77
1961 5.73 6.84
1962 5.73 6.82
1963 5.73 6.72
1964 5.74 6.76
1965 5.8 6.69
1966 5.85 6.61
1967 5.95 6.51
1968 6.04 6.39
1969 6.14 6.25
1970 6.2 6.1
1971 6.26 5.95
1972 6.29 5.81
1973 6.33 5.69
1974 6.36 5.57
1975 6.4 5.36
1976 6.45 5.16
1977 6.51 4.97
1978 6.55 4.83
1979 6.58 4.58
1980 6.61 4.41
1981 6.61 4.28
1982 6.59 4.17
1983 6.58 4.08
1984 6.56 4.02
1985 6.56 3.97
1986 6.57 3.8
1987 6.54 3.61
1988 6.48 3.44
1989 6.41 3.31
1990 6.36 3.24
1991 6.32 3.19
1992 6.26 3.11
1993 6.16 3
1994 6.04 3.03
1995 5.92 3.03
1996 5.8 2.71
1997 5.71 2.74
1998 5.66 2.4
1999 5.6 2.5
2000 5.51 2.21
2001 5.44 2.13
2002 5.44 2.03
2003 5.43 1.94
2004 5.44 1.86
2005 5.42 1.81
2006 5.37 1.77
2007 5.34 1.7
2008 5.29 1.7
2009 5.24 1.74
2010 5.15 1.67
2011 5.05 1.5
2012 4.98 1.5
2013 4.91 1.5
2014 4.84 1.49
2015 4.84 1.47
2016 4.84 1.46
2017 4.8 1.45
2018 4.74 1.44
2019 4.65 1.42
2020 4.56 1.41
2021 4.47 1.4
2022 4.4 1.39
2023 4.32 1.38

Cameroon and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Saint Lucia
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Saint Lucia
1960 20.5 16.5
1961 20.3 16
1962 20.1 15.5
1963 20.1 15.2
1964 20 15
1965 19.9 14.8
1966 19.8 14.9
1967 19.7 15
1968 19.5 15.1
1969 19.4 15
1970 19.2 14.9
1971 19 14.9
1972 18.9 14.9
1973 18.8 14.9
1974 18.6 15
1975 18.5 15.2
1976 18.3 15.4
1977 18.2 15.8
1978 18 16.3
1979 17.9 16.8
1980 17.8 17.1
1981 17.8 17.2
1982 17.5 17.3
1983 17.3 17.5
1984 17.1 17.6
1985 17.1 17.7
1986 17 17.8
1987 16.9 18
1988 16.9 18.4
1989 16.8 19.2
1990 16.8 19.9
1991 16.8 20.3
1992 16.8 20.5
1993 16.8 20.7
1994 16.9 20.9
1995 16.9 21.2
1996 17 21.4
1997 17.1 21.7
1998 17.1 22.2
1999 17.2 23
2000 17.3 23.8
2001 17.4 24.3
2002 17.5 24.7
2003 17.5 25
2004 17.6 25.4
2005 17.6 25.8
2006 17.7 26.2
2007 17.7 26.9
2008 17.8 27.9
2009 17.8 28.7
2010 17.9 29.3
2011 17.9 29.7
2012 18 30.2
2013 18.1 30.6
2014 18.2 31.1
2015 18.3 31.5
2016 18.3 31.9
2017 18.4 32.3
2018 18.4 32.8
2019 18.5 33.2
2020 18.5 33.6
2021 18.6 34
2022 18.7 34.3
2023 18.8 34.8
2024 19 35.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$49B
2024
$2.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.3%
2025
25%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.84%
2025
-2.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.1
2025
67
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
2.1%
2015
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$630M
2024
$65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cameroon Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.8 megatons
2023
0.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2023
1.65 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
9.7%
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
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
-13,892
2024
-7
2024
Urban population
59.9%
2024
19.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.7
2025
46.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2024
59
2024
Higher education index
34
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
60
2025
139
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
90.1%
2001
English speaking
38%
2023
43%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
70.1%
2023

Health

Cameroon Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$72
2022
$645
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$48.7
2022
$249.7
2022
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2025
73 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.4%
2022
13.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
0.66
2017
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
67.2
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
7
2025
79
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.32%
2025
0.0004%
2025
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2025
38.4 sq mi
2025
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2025
80.2 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
752 mi
2011

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