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Cameroon vs Slovakia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 5.42M in Slovakia (ranked 119/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 18,564 sq mi for Slovakia (ranked 52nd vs. 128th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 91/197 ($53.3B) and Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($141B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 158/197 ($1,830), while Slovakia ranks 47/197 ($25,993).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Slovakia
Population
30864115
5359438
Population rank 51/197 125/197
GDP
$53.3B
2024
$141B
2024
GDP rank 91/197 61/197
GDP per capita
$1,830
2024
$25,993
2024
GDP per capita rank 158/197 47/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,589
2024
$48,132
2024
Government debt
$22.8B
2024
$80.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.8%
2024
57.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$784
2024
$14,876
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 40/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,578
2026
$17,983
2026
Land area 182,514 sq mi 18,564 sq mi
Population density
168 ppl/mi²
2026
288.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
42.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
78.8 years
2026

Cameroon and Slovakia: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Slovakia economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP
Cameroon Slovakia
2024 $53,296,694,320 $140,934,076,532
2023 $48,814,501,547 $133,578,518,424
2022 $44,347,206,073 $115,792,972,358
2021 $45,011,937,347 $120,511,265,913
2020 $40,773,241,177 $107,732,602,896
2019 $39,667,757,528 $105,843,498,304
2018 $39,955,552,190 $106,611,673,365
2017 $36,098,547,033 $95,978,130,735
2016 $33,814,337,044 $90,347,173,229
2015 $32,210,233,020 $89,178,548,717
2014 $36,386,544,706 $101,713,075,599
2013 $33,728,621,180 $99,134,277,850
2012 $30,155,062,329 $94,724,394,278
2011 $30,630,910,495 $99,705,104,723
2010 $27,507,501,821 $91,112,160,801
2009 $27,932,970,317 $89,342,984,698
2008 $27,715,142,033 $100,830,060,553
2007 $23,928,250,433 $86,587,749,518
2006 $20,910,512,975 $70,751,813,443
2005 $19,509,852,207 $62,547,753,148
2004 $18,826,214,136 $57,215,475,076
2003 $15,970,315,035 $46,616,149,117
2002 $12,417,251,350 $35,243,658,399
2001 $10,953,485,349 $30,726,659,551
2000 $10,566,579,295 $29,215,726,005
1999 $11,565,826,465 $30,496,272,225
1998 $11,298,144,990 $29,976,207,629
1997 $10,789,458,433 $27,844,628,979
1996 $11,093,538,846 $28,197,790,875
1995 $10,864,772,471 $26,180,022,222
1994 $8,902,446,252 $20,428,139,756
1993 $16,181,814,713 $16,737,973,764
1992 $12,071,775,335 $15,699,327,209
1991 $11,840,192,296 $14,459,924,589
1990 $12,314,482,628 $12,915,046,978
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 Slovakia economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Slovakia
2024 $1,830 $25,993
2023 $1,720 $24,615
2022 $1,605 $21,318
2021 $1,672 $22,123
2020 $1,556 $19,735
2019 $1,555 $19,406
2018 $1,611 $19,573
2017 $1,496 $17,646
2016 $1,442 $16,636
2015 $1,415 $16,442
2014 $1,649 $18,771
2013 $1,576 $18,313
2012 $1,449 $17,517
2011 $1,514 $18,469
2010 $1,399 $16,899
2009 $1,461 $16,587
2008 $1,492 $18,744
2007 $1,326 $16,110
2006 $1,191 $13,168
2005 $1,143 $11,642
2004 $1,133 $10,650
2003 $988 $8,675
2002 $790 $6,555
2001 $715 $5,712
2000 $709 $5,422
1999 $796 $5,652
1998 $799 $5,561
1997 $783 $5,172
1996 $827 $5,248
1995 $832 $4,883
1994 $701 $3,821
1993 $1,310 $3,143
1992 $1,005 $2,959
1991 $1,015 $2,727
1990 $1,087 $2,437
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. Slovakia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Slovakia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Slovakia
2026 64.5 78.8
2025 64.2 78.7
2024 64 78.5
2023 63.7 78.3
2022 62.4 77
2021 61.1 74.6
2020 61.7 76.9
2019 61.7 77.7
2018 61.2 77.3
2017 60.8 77.2
2016 60.3 77.2
2015 59.7 76.7
2014 59.1 76.8
2013 58.7 76.5
2012 58.2 76.2
2011 57.5 76
2010 57 75.5
2009 56.5 75.2
2008 56.1 74.9
2007 55.7 74.5
2006 55.3 74.4
2005 54.9 74.2
2004 54.6 74.2
2003 54.3 73.8
2002 53.9 73.8
2001 53.6 73.6
2000 53.3 73.1
1999 53.2 73
1998 53 72.6
1997 53.1 72.7
1996 53.2 72.7
1995 53.3 72.3
1994 53.5 72.3
1993 53.9 71.9
1992 54.1 71.4
1991 54.2 70.9
1990 54.3 70.8
1989 54.4 70.9
1988 54.4 71.1
1987 54.2 71.1
1986 53.6 70.9
1985 53.5 70.7
1984 52.9 70.7
1983 52.4 70.5
1982 51.8 70.8
1981 51.2 70.6
1980 50.9 70.4
1979 50.5 70.7
1978 50.3 70.4
1977 50.1 70.4
1976 50 70.5
1975 49.9 70.3
1974 49.7 70.2
1973 49.5 70
1972 49.1 70.3
1971 48.6 69.9
1970 48 69.7
1969 47.2 69.8
1968 46.4 70.5
1967 45.6 71
1966 44.8 70.4
1965 44.2 70.3
1964 43.6 71.1
1963 43.1 70.7
1962 42.6 70.3
1961 35.2 70.8
1960 34.7 70.3
1959 39.8 69
1958 39.1 69.4
1957 38.3 67.5
1956 38.4 68.4
1955 37.5 67.8
1954 36.5 66.7
1953 35.5 65.7
1952 34.6 64.3
1951 33.9 61.1
1950 33.1 60.8

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

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Cameroon and Slovakia population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Slovakia
1x
Year Population
Cameroon Slovakia
2024 29,123,744 5,422,069
2023 28,372,687 5,426,740
2022 27,632,771 5,431,752
2021 26,915,758 5,447,247
2020 26,210,558 5,458,827
2019 25,506,095 5,454,147
2018 24,806,383 5,446,771
2017 24,128,601 5,439,232
2016 23,454,161 5,430,798
2015 22,763,414 5,423,801
2014 22,059,893 5,418,649
2013 21,402,376 5,413,393
2012 20,809,529 5,407,579
2011 20,232,304 5,398,384
2010 19,668,066 5,391,428
2009 19,113,974 5,386,406
2008 18,574,056 5,379,233
2007 18,049,896 5,374,622
2006 17,550,407 5,373,054
2005 17,074,594 5,372,807
2004 16,610,487 5,372,280
2003 16,160,340 5,373,374
2002 15,725,528 5,376,912
2001 15,309,490 5,378,867
2000 14,912,631 5,388,720
1999 14,525,140 5,396,020
1998 14,144,860 5,390,516
1997 13,775,214 5,383,291
1996 13,414,757 5,373,361
1995 13,058,516 5,361,999
1994 12,704,903 5,346,331
1993 12,353,131 5,325,305
1992 12,006,353 5,305,016
1991 11,667,180 5,303,294
1990 11,331,821 5,299,187
1989 11,002,745 5,275,942
1988 10,684,968 5,250,596
1987 10,370,749 5,222,840
1986 10,060,342 5,193,838
1985 9,761,730 5,161,768
1984 9,475,078 5,127,097
1983 9,215,397 5,091,971
1982 9,028,678 5,055,099
1981 8,816,377 5,016,105
1980 8,512,219 4,979,815
1979 8,239,641 4,938,973
1978 8,011,921 4,890,125
1977 7,796,501 4,840,501
1976 7,597,962 4,789,507
1975 7,397,120 4,739,105
1974 7,193,583 4,689,623
1973 6,996,660 4,641,445
1972 6,806,872 4,596,622
1971 6,624,408 4,557,449
1970 6,449,793 4,538,223
1969 6,283,462 4,518,607
1968 6,125,863 4,483,915
1967 5,977,318 4,449,367
1966 5,837,295 4,411,666
1965 5,704,686 4,370,983
1964 5,578,257 4,327,341
1963 5,456,623 4,282,017
1962 5,338,620 4,238,188
1961 5,239,273 4,191,667
1960 5,159,057 4,068,095

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

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Fertility rates in Cameroon and Slovakia

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Slovakia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Slovakia
2023 4.32 1.49
2022 4.4 1.57
2021 4.47 1.63
2020 4.56 1.59
2019 4.65 1.57
2018 4.74 1.54
2017 4.8 1.52
2016 4.84 1.48
2015 4.84 1.4
2014 4.84 1.37
2013 4.91 1.34
2012 4.98 1.34
2011 5.05 1.45
2010 5.15 1.43
2009 5.24 1.44
2008 5.29 1.34
2007 5.34 1.27
2006 5.37 1.25
2005 5.42 1.27
2004 5.44 1.25
2003 5.43 1.2
2002 5.44 1.19
2001 5.44 1.2
2000 5.51 1.3
1999 5.6 1.33
1998 5.66 1.37
1997 5.71 1.43
1996 5.8 1.47
1995 5.92 1.52
1994 6.04 1.67
1993 6.16 1.87
1992 6.26 1.93
1991 6.32 2.05
1990 6.36 2.09
1989 6.41 2.07
1988 6.48 2.13
1987 6.54 2.14
1986 6.57 2.2
1985 6.56 2.26
1984 6.56 2.26
1983 6.58 2.28
1982 6.59 2.28
1981 6.61 2.29
1980 6.61 2.32
1979 6.58 2.45
1978 6.55 2.47
1977 6.51 2.49
1976 6.45 2.55
1975 6.4 2.55
1974 6.36 2.61
1973 6.33 2.56
1972 6.29 2.49
1971 6.26 2.43
1970 6.2 2.41
1969 6.14 2.43
1968 6.04 2.39
1967 5.95 2.48
1966 5.85 2.66
1965 5.8 2.78
1964 5.74 2.89
1963 5.73 2.92
1962 5.73 2.83
1961 5.73 2.96
1960 5.73 3.04

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

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Cameroon and Slovakia demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Slovakia
1x
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Slovakia
2024 19 42.7
2023 18.8 42.3
2022 18.7 41.9
2021 18.6 41.5
2020 18.5 41.2
2019 18.5 40.8
2018 18.4 40.4
2017 18.4 40
2016 18.3 39.6
2015 18.3 39.2
2014 18.2 38.8
2013 18.1 38.4
2012 18 38
2011 17.9 37.6
2010 17.9 37.3
2009 17.8 36.9
2008 17.8 36.6
2007 17.7 36.2
2006 17.7 35.8
2005 17.6 35.5
2004 17.6 35.2
2003 17.5 34.9
2002 17.5 34.6
2001 17.4 34.3
2000 17.3 33.9
1999 17.2 33.6
1998 17.1 33.3
1997 17.1 33
1996 17 32.7
1995 16.9 32.5
1994 16.9 32.2
1993 16.8 31.9
1992 16.8 31.7
1991 16.8 31.5
1990 16.8 31.3
1989 16.8 31.1
1988 16.9 30.8
1987 16.9 30.6
1986 17 30.3
1985 17.1 30.1
1984 17.1 29.8
1983 17.3 29.6
1982 17.5 29.4
1981 17.8 29.1
1980 17.8 28.9
1979 17.9 28.8
1978 18 28.6
1977 18.2 28.5
1976 18.3 28.4
1975 18.5 28.4
1974 18.6 28.4
1973 18.8 28.4
1972 18.9 28.3
1971 19 28.3
1970 19.2 28.3
1969 19.4 28.3
1968 19.5 28.2
1967 19.7 28.1
1966 19.8 28
1965 19.9 28
1964 20 27.9
1963 20.1 27.9
1962 20.1 27.8
1961 20.3 27.7
1960 20.5 27.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Slovakia
GNI, Atlas method
$49.5B
2024
$128B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
47.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
4.66%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-5.27%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
5.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
52
2026
67.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
18.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
67
2013
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$5.38B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$14.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$690M
2024
$2.95B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
15,299,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
92.2%
2024

Energy

Cameroon Slovakia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
3,055 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$15.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.3 megatons
2024
29.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
5.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
59.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
17.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.73%
2022
31.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-28.7%
2022
57.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
283.7 kWh
2022
4,674 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
53.9%
2021
23.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
16.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
61.3%
2023
Electricity access
72%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cameroon Slovakia
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,379
2025
-31,377
2025
Urban population
55.4%
2024
53.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23
2026
73
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
1.12
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
6.1
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
99.6%
2004
English speaking
38%
2023
25.9%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
89.8%
2024

Health

Cameroon Slovakia
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2023
$1,813
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$365
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
78.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.7%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
3.7
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
27.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
67.2
2023
6.1
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
57
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
32.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Slovakia
% of world land
0.32%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
3,424 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2026
7,046 sq mi
2026
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2026
7,436 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
24,224 mi
2018

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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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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