Cameroon vs Sierra Leone statistics compared

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 8.64M in Sierra Leone (ranked 102/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 27,869 sq mi for Sierra Leone (ranked 52nd vs. 116th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and Sierra Leone ranks 157/197 ($7.55B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while Sierra Leone ranks 183/197 ($873).

Cameroon and Sierra Leone: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP

Cameroon

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP
	Cameroon	Sierra Leone
1960	$614,206,068	$322,151,961
1961	$652,777,608	$327,978,758
1962	$694,247,864	$342,872,549
1963	$718,320,845	$348,700,980
1964	$776,650,177	$372,011,438
1965	$814,083,266	$359,523,810
1966	$851,112,535	$375,630,252
1967	$936,175,260	$348,895,028
1968	$1,046,191,218	$329,991,597
1969	$1,100,551,489	$408,853,541
1970	$1,151,216,993	$434,584,634
1971	$1,236,941,394	$419,495,788
1972	$1,498,251,890	$465,254,682
1973	$1,901,393,361	$575,471,814
1974	$2,157,415,533	$648,940,351
1975	$2,857,037,371	$679,352,876
1976	$2,898,090,002	$594,810,422
1977	$3,394,664,024	$692,079,407
1978	$4,662,852,583	$960,765,043
1979	$5,919,002,983	$1,109,343,425
1980	$6,674,569,047	$1,100,476,190
1981	$6,610,938,617	$1,114,926,661
1982	$6,611,255,964	$1,294,995,964
1983	$6,870,200,010	$995,278,515
1984	$7,311,938,026	$1,087,450,199
1985	$8,544,810,498	$856,890,459
1986	$11,857,056,199	$490,181,457
1987	$13,049,659,981	$660,106,336
1988	$12,236,057,362	$1,055,083,933
1989	$11,012,566,195	$932,974,420
1990	$12,314,482,628	$649,644,098
1991	$11,840,192,296	$779,981,987
1992	$12,071,775,335	$679,940,814
1993	$16,181,814,713	$768,867,883
1994	$8,902,446,252	$911,853,802
1995	$10,864,772,471	$870,740,292
1996	$11,093,538,846	$941,709,423
1997	$10,789,458,433	$850,232,760
1998	$11,298,144,990	$672,368,187
1999	$11,565,826,465	$669,386,624
2000	$10,566,579,295	$635,866,404
2001	$10,953,485,349	$1,681,473,894
2002	$12,417,251,350	$1,933,863,911
2003	$15,970,315,035	$2,142,618,046
2004	$18,826,214,136	$2,237,350,687
2005	$19,509,852,207	$2,545,275,313
2006	$20,910,512,975	$3,263,697,467
2007	$23,928,250,433	$3,632,957,611
2008	$27,715,142,033	$4,157,895,298
2009	$27,932,970,317	$3,953,403,098
2010	$27,507,501,821	$4,262,805,967
2011	$30,630,910,495	$4,861,632,885
2012	$30,155,062,329	$6,141,666,509
2013	$33,728,621,180	$7,502,762,863
2014	$36,386,544,706	$7,686,138,791
2015	$32,210,233,020	$6,788,352,975
2016	$33,814,337,044	$6,084,297,211
2017	$36,098,547,033	$5,749,846,528
2018	$39,955,552,190	$6,390,514,689
2019	$39,667,757,528	$6,526,183,564
2020	$40,773,241,177	$6,693,888,876
2021	$45,011,937,347	$7,173,379,137
2022	$44,347,206,073	$7,124,465,160
2023	$49,279,410,983	$6,411,787,856
2024	$51,326,764,685	$7,547,843,281

Cameroon and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP per capita

Cameroon

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Cameroon	Sierra Leone
1960	$119.1	$142
1961	$124.6	$142.3
1962	$130	$146.4
1963	$131.6	$146.4
1964	$139.2	$153.4
1965	$142.7	$145.6
1966	$145.8	$149.4
1967	$156.6	$136.2
1968	$170.8	$126.4
1969	$175.2	$153.6
1970	$178.5	$160.2
1971	$186.7	$151.8
1972	$220.1	$165.3
1973	$271.8	$200.7
1974	$299.9	$222.2
1975	$386	$228.4
1976	$381	$196.4
1977	$435	$224.3
1978	$582	$305
1979	$718	$346
1980	$784	$336
1981	$750	$334
1982	$732	$380
1983	$746	$285.9
1984	$772	$306
1985	$875	$235.5
1986	$1,179	$131.5
1987	$1,258	$172.4
1988	$1,145	$268.2
1989	$1,001	$231.3
1990	$1,087	$154.8
1991	$1,015	$183.7
1992	$1,005	$163.2
1993	$1,310	$185
1994	$701	$218.5
1995	$832	$208.4
1996	$827	$224.3
1997	$783	$199.9
1998	$799	$156.5
1999	$796	$155
2000	$709	$143.7
2001	$715	$358
2002	$790	$389
2003	$988	$414
2004	$1,133	$418
2005	$1,143	$463
2006	$1,191	$580
2007	$1,326	$632
2008	$1,492	$705
2009	$1,461	$653
2010	$1,399	$685
2011	$1,514	$761
2012	$1,449	$938
2013	$1,576	$1,117
2014	$1,649	$1,118
2015	$1,415	$965
2016	$1,442	$844
2017	$1,496	$779
2018	$1,611	$846
2019	$1,555	$844
2020	$1,556	$846
2021	$1,672	$886
2022	$1,605	$861
2023	$1,737	$758
2024	$1,762	$873

Cameroon vs. Sierra Leone life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Cameroon

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Cameroon	Sierra Leone
1950	33.1	28.9
1951	33.9	29.3
1952	34.6	29.7
1953	35.5	30.1
1954	36.5	30.5
1955	37.5	30.9
1956	38.4	31.3
1957	38.3	31.8
1958	39.1	32.1
1959	39.8	32.6
1960	34.7	33.1
1961	35.2	33.6
1962	42.6	34.2
1963	43.1	34.7
1964	43.6	35.3
1965	44.2	35.9
1966	44.8	36.6
1967	45.6	37.3
1968	46.4	37.8
1969	47.2	38.2
1970	48	38.6
1971	48.6	39.1
1972	49.1	39.5
1973	49.5	40
1974	49.7	40.4
1975	49.9	41
1976	50	41.4
1977	50.1	41.8
1978	50.3	42.2
1979	50.5	42.5
1980	50.9	42.8
1981	51.2	43.1
1982	51.8	43.3
1983	52.4	43.5
1984	52.9	43.6
1985	53.5	43.6
1986	53.6	43.5
1987	54.2	43.7
1988	54.4	43.8
1989	54.4	43.7
1990	54.3	43.7
1991	54.2	43.3
1992	54.1	43.5
1993	53.9	43.4
1994	53.5	42.8
1995	53.3	42.6
1996	53.2	43.5
1997	53.1	43.6
1998	53	42.7
1999	53.2	42
2000	53.3	44.8
2001	53.6	45.4
2002	53.9	46.2
2003	54.3	46.8
2004	54.6	47.5
2005	54.9	48.3
2006	55.3	49.5
2007	55.7	50
2008	56.1	50.7
2009	56.5	51.3
2010	57	51.9
2011	57.5	52.6
2012	58.2	53.2
2013	58.7	54.1
2014	59.1	54.3
2015	59.7	55.5
2016	60.3	56.9
2017	60.8	57.8
2018	61.2	59.1
2019	61.7	59.6
2020	61.7	59.7
2021	61.1	60.3
2022	62.4	61.3
2023	63.7	61.8
2024	64	62
2025	64.2	62.2

Cameroon and Sierra Leone population clocks and comparison

Population

Cameroon

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Population
	Cameroon	Sierra Leone
1960	5,159,057	2,268,356
1961	5,239,273	2,304,227
1962	5,338,620	2,342,242
1963	5,456,623	2,382,258
1964	5,578,257	2,424,390
1965	5,704,686	2,468,666
1966	5,837,295	2,514,638
1967	5,977,318	2,562,384
1968	6,125,863	2,611,532
1969	6,283,462	2,661,365
1970	6,449,793	2,712,286
1971	6,624,408	2,763,222
1972	6,806,872	2,814,388
1973	6,996,660	2,866,955
1974	7,193,583	2,920,459
1975	7,397,120	2,974,657
1976	7,597,962	3,028,820
1977	7,796,501	3,085,354
1978	8,011,921	3,145,517
1979	8,239,641	3,207,499
1980	8,512,219	3,272,089
1981	8,816,377	3,338,940
1982	9,028,678	3,408,183
1983	9,215,397	3,481,646
1984	9,475,078	3,558,758
1985	9,761,730	3,638,438
1986	10,060,342	3,728,380
1987	10,370,749	3,829,718
1988	10,684,968	3,934,517
1989	11,002,745	4,034,037
1990	11,331,821	4,196,828
1991	11,667,180	4,246,267
1992	12,006,353	4,166,366
1993	12,353,131	4,157,130
1994	12,704,903	4,173,105
1995	13,058,516	4,179,179
1996	13,414,757	4,199,210
1997	13,775,214	4,253,716
1998	14,144,860	4,295,785
1999	14,525,140	4,318,043
2000	14,912,631	4,423,611
2001	15,309,490	4,692,716
2002	15,725,528	4,971,435
2003	16,160,340	5,177,687
2004	16,610,487	5,355,717
2005	17,074,594	5,501,712
2006	17,550,407	5,624,466
2007	18,049,896	5,749,352
2008	18,574,056	5,894,722
2009	19,113,974	6,055,646
2010	19,668,066	6,222,714
2011	20,232,304	6,387,251
2012	20,809,529	6,551,080
2013	21,402,376	6,714,051
2014	22,059,893	6,876,385
2015	22,763,414	7,037,655
2016	23,454,161	7,205,328
2017	24,128,601	7,379,299
2018	24,806,383	7,554,563
2019	25,506,095	7,731,991
2020	26,210,558	7,912,558
2021	26,915,758	8,094,602
2022	27,632,771	8,276,807
2023	28,372,687	8,460,512
2024	29,123,744	8,642,022

Fertility rates in Cameroon and Sierra Leone

Fertility rate

Cameroon

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cameroon	Sierra Leone
1960	5.73	6.18
1961	5.73	6.21
1962	5.73	6.22
1963	5.73	6.26
1964	5.74	6.29
1965	5.8	6.31
1966	5.85	6.35
1967	5.95	6.38
1968	6.04	6.39
1969	6.14	6.39
1970	6.2	6.41
1971	6.26	6.43
1972	6.29	6.45
1973	6.33	6.47
1974	6.36	6.53
1975	6.4	6.55
1976	6.45	6.55
1977	6.51	6.57
1978	6.55	6.59
1979	6.58	6.58
1980	6.61	6.56
1981	6.61	6.55
1982	6.59	6.56
1983	6.58	6.57
1984	6.56	6.59
1985	6.56	6.59
1986	6.57	6.6
1987	6.54	6.61
1988	6.48	6.59
1989	6.41	6.57
1990	6.36	6.57
1991	6.32	6.55
1992	6.26	6.56
1993	6.16	6.57
1994	6.04	6.56
1995	5.92	6.56
1996	5.8	6.55
1997	5.71	6.53
1998	5.66	6.5
1999	5.6	6.42
2000	5.51	6.36
2001	5.44	6.31
2002	5.44	6.23
2003	5.43	6.09
2004	5.44	5.92
2005	5.42	5.81
2006	5.37	5.74
2007	5.34	5.64
2008	5.29	5.56
2009	5.24	5.45
2010	5.15	5.33
2011	5.05	5.21
2012	4.98	5.06
2013	4.91	4.87
2014	4.84	4.7
2015	4.84	4.55
2016	4.84	4.47
2017	4.8	4.39
2018	4.74	4.29
2019	4.65	4.19
2020	4.56	4.08
2021	4.47	3.98
2022	4.4	3.88
2023	4.32	3.79

Cameroon and Sierra Leone demographics compared

Median age

Cameroon

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Cameroon	Sierra Leone
1960	20.5	21.1
1961	20.3	21.1
1962	20.1	21.1
1963	20.1	21
1964	20	21
1965	19.9	20.9
1966	19.8	20.9
1967	19.7	20.8
1968	19.5	20.7
1969	19.4	20.6
1970	19.2	20.4
1971	19	20.2
1972	18.9	20.1
1973	18.8	19.9
1974	18.6	19.8
1975	18.5	19.6
1976	18.3	19.5
1977	18.2	19.4
1978	18	19.3
1979	17.9	19.2
1980	17.8	19.1
1981	17.8	19.1
1982	17.5	19
1983	17.3	18.9
1984	17.1	18.9
1985	17.1	18.8
1986	17	18.7
1987	16.9	18.7
1988	16.9	18.6
1989	16.8	18.6
1990	16.8	18.5
1991	16.8	18.5
1992	16.8	18.4
1993	16.8	18.4
1994	16.9	18.3
1995	16.9	18.2
1996	17	18.2
1997	17.1	18.1
1998	17.1	18.1
1999	17.2	18
2000	17.3	18
2001	17.4	18
2002	17.5	17.9
2003	17.5	17.9
2004	17.6	17.9
2005	17.6	18
2006	17.7	18
2007	17.7	18
2008	17.8	18.1
2009	17.8	18.1
2010	17.9	18.2
2011	17.9	18.3
2012	18	18.4
2013	18.1	18.5
2014	18.2	18.6
2015	18.3	18.7
2016	18.3	18.9
2017	18.4	19.1
2018	18.4	19.2
2019	18.5	19.4
2020	18.5	19.6
2021	18.6	19.8
2022	18.7	20
2023	18.8	20.3
2024	19	20.5

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