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Cameroon vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 52nd vs. 141st).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Main facts and rankings

Cameroon Solomon Islands
Population
30491011
854419
Population rank 51/197 161/197
GDP
$51.3B
2024
$1.76B
2024
GDP rank 92/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$1,762
2024
$2,149
2024
GDP per capita rank 159/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,591
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt
$21.9B
2024
$388M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2025
23.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$752
2024
$473
2024
Government debt per person rank 152/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,492
2025
$2,069
2025
Land area
182,514 sq mi
2025
10,807 sq mi
2025
Population density
159.6 ppl/mi²
2024
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.32
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2025
70.8 years
2025

Cameroon and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Cameroon

Solomon Islands
Year GDP
Cameroon Solomon Islands
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 $25,203,524
1968 $1,046,191,218 $28,084,253
1969 $1,100,551,489 $28,606,411
1970 $1,151,216,993 -
1971 $1,236,941,394 $50,056,883
1972 $1,498,251,890 $40,606,712
1973 $1,901,393,361 $55,272,109
1974 $2,157,415,533 $84,539,332
1975 $2,857,037,371 $74,620,320
1976 $2,898,090,002 $83,100,834
1977 $3,394,664,024 $93,145,283
1978 $4,662,852,583 $111,027,427
1979 $5,919,002,983 $151,276,496
1980 $6,674,569,047 $182,852,107
1981 $6,610,938,617 $193,750,541
1982 $6,611,255,964 $192,902,019
1983 $6,870,200,010 $181,220,399
1984 $7,311,938,026 $181,570,474
1985 $8,544,810,498 $165,524,943
1986 $11,857,056,199 $147,620,048
1987 $13,049,659,981 $155,128,542
1988 $12,236,057,362 $176,494,394
1989 $11,012,566,195 $172,882,411
1990 $12,314,482,628 $214,877,667
1991 $11,840,192,296 $227,540,473
1992 $12,071,775,335 $269,034,596
1993 $16,181,814,713 $300,746,361
1994 $8,902,446,252 $402,837,005
1995 $10,864,772,471 $469,443,202
1996 $11,093,538,846 $510,586,430
1997 $10,789,458,433 $526,554,006
1998 $11,298,144,990 $457,579,840
1999 $11,565,826,465 $488,024,514
2000 $10,566,579,295 $419,842,674
2001 $10,953,485,349 $409,508,553
2002 $12,417,251,350 $346,406,739
2003 $15,970,315,035 $417,668,983
2004 $18,826,214,136 $468,005,319
2005 $19,509,852,207 $552,864,570
2006 $20,910,512,975 $617,258,154
2007 $23,928,250,433 $695,295,348
2008 $27,715,142,033 $776,337,692
2009 $27,932,970,317 $805,557,563
2010 $27,507,501,821 $898,133,685
2011 $30,630,910,495 $1,063,895,361
2012 $30,155,062,329 $1,185,215,418
2013 $33,728,621,180 $1,285,911,586
2014 $36,386,544,706 $1,335,571,421
2015 $32,210,233,020 $1,307,909,888
2016 $33,814,337,044 $1,379,490,304
2017 $36,098,547,033 $1,469,789,119
2018 $39,955,552,190 $1,615,478,393
2019 $39,667,757,528 $1,619,155,017
2020 $40,773,241,177 $1,536,145,814
2021 $45,011,937,347 $1,522,794,913
2022 $44,347,206,073 $1,566,360,686
2023 $49,279,410,983 $1,660,896,531
2024 $51,326,764,685 $1,760,767,447

Cameroon and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Cameroon

Solomon Islands
Year GDP per capita
Cameroon Solomon Islands
1960 $119.1 -
1961 $124.6 -
1962 $130 -
1963 $131.6 -
1964 $139.2 -
1965 $142.7 -
1966 $145.8 -
1967 $156.6 $153.5
1968 $170.8 $166.9
1969 $175.2 $165.9
1970 $178.5 $162
1971 $186.7 $277.1
1972 $220.1 $219.5
1973 $271.8 $291.3
1974 $299.9 $433
1975 $386 $372
1976 $381 $401
1977 $435 $434
1978 $582 $500
1979 $718 $658
1980 $784 $768
1981 $750 $786
1982 $732 $756
1983 $746 $686
1984 $772 $665
1985 $875 $586
1986 $1,179 $506
1987 $1,258 $515
1988 $1,145 $567
1989 $1,001 $538
1990 $1,087 $648
1991 $1,015 $666
1992 $1,005 $764
1993 $1,310 $829
1994 $701 $1,078
1995 $832 $1,220
1996 $827 $1,289
1997 $783 $1,292
1998 $799 $1,092
1999 $796 $1,134
2000 $709 $953
2001 $715 $912
2002 $790 $757
2003 $988 $896
2004 $1,133 $986
2005 $1,143 $1,144
2006 $1,191 $1,256
2007 $1,326 $1,390
2008 $1,492 $1,526
2009 $1,461 $1,555
2010 $1,399 $1,685
2011 $1,514 $1,924
2012 $1,449 $2,066
2013 $1,576 $2,161
2014 $1,649 $2,165
2015 $1,415 $2,045
2016 $1,442 $2,083
2017 $1,496 $2,144
2018 $1,611 $2,278
2019 $1,555 $2,224
2020 $1,556 $2,063
2021 $1,672 $1,997
2022 $1,605 $2,005
2023 $1,737 $2,076
2024 $1,762 $2,149

Cameroon vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cameroon

Solomon Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Cameroon Solomon Islands
1950 33.1 41.4
1951 33.9 42
1952 34.6 42.6
1953 35.5 43.2
1954 36.5 43.7
1955 37.5 44.3
1956 38.4 42.8
1957 38.3 45.7
1958 39.1 46.3
1959 39.8 47
1960 34.7 47.7
1961 35.2 48.3
1962 42.6 49
1963 43.1 49.8
1964 43.6 50.6
1965 44.2 51.4
1966 44.8 52.3
1967 45.6 53.1
1968 46.4 54.1
1969 47.2 55.1
1970 48 56.1
1971 48.6 57
1972 49.1 57.9
1973 49.5 58.8
1974 49.7 59.6
1975 49.9 58.4
1976 50 61.2
1977 50.1 61.5
1978 50.3 62.5
1979 50.5 63.1
1980 50.9 63.7
1981 51.2 64.1
1982 51.8 64.5
1983 52.4 64.8
1984 52.9 65
1985 53.5 65.3
1986 53.6 64.7
1987 54.2 65.7
1988 54.4 65.9
1989 54.4 66.1
1990 54.3 66.2
1991 54.2 66.4
1992 54.1 66.5
1993 53.9 66.6
1994 53.5 66.7
1995 53.3 66.7
1996 53.2 66.7
1997 53.1 66.8
1998 53 66.9
1999 53.2 67
2000 53.3 67.1
2001 53.6 67.2
2002 53.9 67.4
2003 54.3 67.5
2004 54.6 67.6
2005 54.9 67.8
2006 55.3 68
2007 55.7 67.8
2008 56.1 68.3
2009 56.5 68.4
2010 57 68.7
2011 57.5 68.8
2012 58.2 69
2013 58.7 69
2014 59.1 69
2015 59.7 69.3
2016 60.3 69.5
2017 60.8 69.7
2018 61.2 69.8
2019 61.7 70
2020 61.7 69.3
2021 61.1 68.9
2022 62.4 70.4
2023 63.7 70.5
2024 64 70.7
2025 64.2 70.8

Cameroon and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Cameroon

Solomon Islands
Year Population
Cameroon Solomon Islands
1960 5,159,057 139,688
1961 5,239,273 142,912
1962 5,338,620 146,201
1963 5,456,623 149,589
1964 5,578,257 153,085
1965 5,704,686 156,686
1966 5,837,295 160,393
1967 5,977,318 164,245
1968 6,125,863 168,282
1969 6,283,462 172,476
1970 6,449,793 176,579
1971 6,624,408 180,637
1972 6,806,872 184,994
1973 6,996,660 189,774
1974 7,193,583 195,041
1975 7,397,120 200,744
1976 7,597,962 207,194
1977 7,796,501 214,418
1978 8,011,921 222,029
1979 8,239,641 229,953
1980 8,512,219 238,135
1981 8,816,377 246,555
1982 9,028,678 255,200
1983 9,215,397 264,068
1984 9,475,078 273,163
1985 9,761,730 282,455
1986 10,060,342 291,842
1987 10,370,749 301,414
1988 10,684,968 311,265
1989 11,002,745 321,282
1990 11,331,821 331,435
1991 11,667,180 341,738
1992 12,006,353 352,205
1993 12,353,131 362,839
1994 12,704,903 373,675
1995 13,058,516 384,733
1996 13,414,757 396,009
1997 13,775,214 407,474
1998 14,144,860 419,071
1999 14,525,140 430,500
2000 14,912,631 440,469
2001 15,309,490 449,125
2002 15,725,528 457,671
2003 16,160,340 466,154
2004 16,610,487 474,611
2005 17,074,594 483,080
2006 17,550,407 491,594
2007 18,049,896 500,156
2008 18,574,056 508,790
2009 19,113,974 518,141
2010 19,668,066 532,968
2011 20,232,304 552,945
2012 20,809,529 573,606
2013 21,402,376 594,945
2014 22,059,893 616,908
2015 22,763,414 639,415
2016 23,454,161 662,379
2017 24,128,601 685,672
2018 24,806,383 709,101
2019 25,506,095 728,147
2020 26,210,558 744,498
2021 26,915,758 762,591
2022 27,632,771 781,066
2023 28,372,687 800,005
2024 29,123,744 819,198

Fertility rates in Cameroon and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Cameroon

Solomon Islands
Year Fertility rate
Cameroon Solomon Islands
1960 5.73 7.07
1961 5.73 7.05
1962 5.73 7.04
1963 5.73 7.03
1964 5.74 7.05
1965 5.8 7.02
1966 5.85 7
1967 5.95 6.97
1968 6.04 6.95
1969 6.14 6.97
1970 6.2 6.98
1971 6.26 6.99
1972 6.29 6.99
1973 6.33 7
1974 6.36 7.01
1975 6.4 6.99
1976 6.45 6.95
1977 6.51 6.92
1978 6.55 6.87
1979 6.58 6.82
1980 6.61 6.77
1981 6.61 6.71
1982 6.59 6.64
1983 6.58 6.57
1984 6.56 6.49
1985 6.56 6.38
1986 6.57 6.26
1987 6.54 6.12
1988 6.48 5.99
1989 6.41 5.87
1990 6.36 5.74
1991 6.32 5.62
1992 6.26 5.51
1993 6.16 5.45
1994 6.04 5.4
1995 5.92 5.34
1996 5.8 5.22
1997 5.71 5.09
1998 5.66 4.98
1999 5.6 4.86
2000 5.51 4.76
2001 5.44 4.67
2002 5.44 4.6
2003 5.43 4.54
2004 5.44 4.47
2005 5.42 4.41
2006 5.37 4.39
2007 5.34 4.37
2008 5.29 4.36
2009 5.24 4.35
2010 5.15 4.34
2011 5.05 4.34
2012 4.98 4.33
2013 4.91 4.33
2014 4.84 4.36
2015 4.84 4.29
2016 4.84 4.2
2017 4.8 4.06
2018 4.74 3.93
2019 4.65 3.8
2020 4.56 3.75
2021 4.47 3.69
2022 4.4 3.62
2023 4.32 3.56

Cameroon and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Cameroon

Solomon Islands
Year Median age, years
Cameroon Solomon Islands
1960 20.5 16.8
1961 20.3 16.9
1962 20.1 16.9
1963 20.1 17
1964 20 17
1965 19.9 17
1966 19.8 17
1967 19.7 16.9
1968 19.5 16.8
1969 19.4 16.8
1970 19.2 16.7
1971 19 16.6
1972 18.9 16.6
1973 18.8 16.4
1974 18.6 16.3
1975 18.5 16.1
1976 18.3 15.9
1977 18.2 15.9
1978 18 15.8
1979 17.9 15.8
1980 17.8 15.8
1981 17.8 15.9
1982 17.5 15.9
1983 17.3 16
1984 17.1 16.1
1985 17.1 16.2
1986 17 16.3
1987 16.9 16.4
1988 16.9 16.5
1989 16.8 16.7
1990 16.8 16.8
1991 16.8 17
1992 16.8 17.1
1993 16.8 17.2
1994 16.9 17.4
1995 16.9 17.5
1996 17 17.7
1997 17.1 17.8
1998 17.1 17.9
1999 17.2 18.1
2000 17.3 18.3
2001 17.4 18.4
2002 17.5 18.6
2003 17.5 18.8
2004 17.6 19
2005 17.6 19.1
2006 17.7 19.2
2007 17.7 19.4
2008 17.8 19.4
2009 17.8 19.5
2010 17.9 19.6
2011 17.9 19.6
2012 18 19.7
2013 18.1 19.7
2014 18.2 19.8
2015 18.3 19.9
2016 18.3 20
2017 18.4 20.2
2018 18.4 20.4
2019 18.5 20.5
2020 18.5 20.7
2021 18.6 20.9
2022 18.7 21.1
2023 18.8 21.3
2024 19 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cameroon Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$49B
2024
$1.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.3%
2025
35.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2023
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
34,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.84%
2025
-3.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.28%
2021
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
47.3%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
18.7%
2022
Economic freedom index
52.1
2025
56.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2021
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
2.8%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$4.88B
2023
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$630M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,021,000
2019
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.14%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cameroon Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
384 kg
2022
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.5
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.8 megatons
2023
0.42 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2023
0.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
79.2%
2021
50.1%
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
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2022
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
72%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Cameroon Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-13,892
2024
+1,610
2024
Urban population
59.9%
2024
26.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.7
2025
37.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
34
2025
2
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.54
2020
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30.2
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
60
2025
137
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2020
84.1%
2013
English speaking
38%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
41.9%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Cameroon Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$72
2022
$96.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$48.7
2022
$3.6
2022
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2025
70.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.4%
2022
27.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
0.19
2016
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
258
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
67.2
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
15.5%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
7
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.6 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Cameroon Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.32%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
6,267 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38,212 sq mi
2025
422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
77,886 sq mi
2025
9,733 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
864 mi
2011

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