Cameroon vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Cameroon has a population of 29.1M (ranked 52/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Cameroon's land area is 182,514 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 52nd vs. 60th).

By GDP, Cameroon ranks 92/197 ($51.3B) and Zimbabwe ranks 99/197 ($44.2B). By GDP per capita, Cameroon ranks 159/197 ($1,762), while Zimbabwe ranks 144/197 ($2,656).

Cameroon and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Cameroon and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP
	Cameroon	Zimbabwe
1960	$614,206,068	$1,052,990,485
1961	$652,777,608	$1,096,646,688
1962	$694,247,864	$1,117,601,690
1963	$718,320,845	$1,159,511,793
1964	$776,650,177	$1,217,138,098
1965	$814,083,266	$1,311,435,906
1966	$851,112,535	$1,281,749,603
1967	$936,175,260	$1,397,002,112
1968	$1,046,191,218	$1,479,600,019
1969	$1,100,551,489	$1,747,998,941
1970	$1,151,216,993	$1,884,206,452
1971	$1,236,941,394	$2,178,716,475
1972	$1,498,251,890	$2,677,729,616
1973	$1,901,393,361	$3,309,353,866
1974	$2,157,415,533	$3,982,161,721
1975	$2,857,037,371	$4,371,301,052
1976	$2,898,090,002	$4,318,372,348
1977	$3,394,664,024	$4,364,382,451
1978	$4,662,852,583	$4,351,600,850
1979	$5,919,002,983	$5,177,459,817
1980	$6,674,569,047	$6,678,868,738
1981	$6,610,938,617	$8,011,374,445
1982	$6,611,255,964	$8,539,701,388
1983	$6,870,200,010	$7,764,067,625
1984	$7,311,938,026	$6,352,126,411
1985	$8,544,810,498	$5,637,259,754
1986	$11,857,056,199	$6,217,524,201
1987	$13,049,659,981	$6,741,215,643
1988	$12,236,057,362	$7,814,784,729
1989	$11,012,566,195	$8,286,323,367
1990	$12,314,482,628	$8,783,817,407
1991	$11,840,192,296	$8,641,482,396
1992	$12,071,775,335	$6,751,472,744
1993	$16,181,814,713	$6,563,813,829
1994	$8,902,446,252	$6,890,675,555
1995	$10,864,772,471	$7,111,271,273
1996	$11,093,538,846	$8,553,147,289
1997	$10,789,458,433	$8,529,572,287
1998	$11,298,144,990	$6,401,968,715
1999	$11,565,826,465	$6,858,013,652
2000	$10,566,579,295	$6,689,958,139
2001	$10,953,485,349	$6,777,385,246
2002	$12,417,251,350	$6,342,116,911
2003	$15,970,315,035	$5,727,592,261
2004	$18,826,214,136	$5,805,598,867
2005	$19,509,852,207	$5,755,215,663
2006	$20,910,512,975	$5,443,896,938
2007	$23,928,250,433	$5,291,950,526
2008	$27,715,142,033	$4,415,703,156
2009	$27,932,970,317	$9,665,815,601
2010	$27,507,501,821	$12,041,602,762
2011	$30,630,910,495	$14,101,801,031
2012	$30,155,062,329	$17,114,762,914
2013	$33,728,621,180	$19,091,004,042
2014	$36,386,544,706	$19,495,547,523
2015	$32,210,233,020	$19,963,058,858
2016	$33,814,337,044	$20,548,759,858
2017	$36,098,547,033	$51,074,726,484
2018	$39,955,552,190	$34,156,057,417
2019	$39,667,757,528	$25,715,657,177
2020	$40,773,241,177	$26,868,564,055
2021	$45,011,937,347	$27,240,507,842
2022	$44,347,206,073	$32,789,657,378
2023	$49,279,410,983	$35,231,369,343
2024	$51,326,764,685	$44,187,704,410

Cameroon and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Cameroon	Zimbabwe
1960	$119.1	$276.4
1961	$124.6	$279
1962	$130	$275.5
1963	$131.6	$277
1964	$139.2	$281.7
1965	$142.7	$294.1
1966	$145.8	$278.6
1967	$156.6	$294.2
1968	$170.8	$302
1969	$175.2	$346
1970	$178.5	$361
1971	$186.7	$405
1972	$220.1	$483
1973	$271.8	$579
1974	$299.9	$674
1975	$386	$717
1976	$381	$687
1977	$435	$677
1978	$582	$665
1979	$718	$779
1980	$784	$949
1981	$750	$1,068
1982	$732	$1,095
1983	$746	$959
1984	$772	$757
1985	$875	$649
1986	$1,179	$692
1987	$1,258	$726
1988	$1,145	$815
1989	$1,001	$840
1990	$1,087	$866
1991	$1,015	$831
1992	$1,005	$631
1993	$1,310	$604
1994	$701	$634
1995	$832	$648
1996	$827	$767
1997	$783	$750
1998	$799	$552
1999	$796	$582
2000	$709	$563
2001	$715	$566
2002	$790	$525
2003	$988	$468
2004	$1,133	$469
2005	$1,143	$461
2006	$1,191	$431
2007	$1,326	$413
2008	$1,492	$341
2009	$1,461	$735
2010	$1,399	$902
2011	$1,514	$1,037
2012	$1,449	$1,239
2013	$1,576	$1,362
2014	$1,649	$1,372
2015	$1,415	$1,386
2016	$1,442	$1,407
2017	$1,496	$3,448
2018	$1,611	$2,272
2019	$1,555	$1,684
2020	$1,556	$1,730
2021	$1,672	$1,724
2022	$1,605	$2,041
2023	$1,737	$2,156
2024	$1,762	$2,656

Cameroon vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Cameroon	Zimbabwe
1950	33.1	49.4
1951	33.9	49.8
1952	34.6	50.2
1953	35.5	50.6
1954	36.5	51
1955	37.5	51.4
1956	38.4	51.8
1957	38.3	52.2
1958	39.1	52.6
1959	39.8	53
1960	34.7	53.5
1961	35.2	54
1962	42.6	54.5
1963	43.1	54.9
1964	43.6	55.4
1965	44.2	55.9
1966	44.8	56.4
1967	45.6	56.8
1968	46.4	57.1
1969	47.2	57.5
1970	48	57.8
1971	48.6	58
1972	49.1	58.2
1973	49.5	58.1
1974	49.7	58.2
1975	49.9	58.2
1976	50	57.6
1977	50.1	57
1978	50.3	54.7
1979	50.5	54.9
1980	50.9	59.1
1981	51.2	59.4
1982	51.8	59.9
1983	52.4	60
1984	52.9	60.6
1985	53.5	60.9
1986	53.6	61
1987	54.2	60.7
1988	54.4	60.2
1989	54.4	59.4
1990	54.3	58.3
1991	54.2	57
1992	54.1	55.6
1993	53.9	54
1994	53.5	52.5
1995	53.3	51.1
1996	53.2	49
1997	53.1	48.5
1998	53	47.6
1999	53.2	46.4
2000	53.3	46
2001	53.6	44.5
2002	53.9	45.9
2003	54.3	45.4
2004	54.6	46
2005	54.9	46.6
2006	55.3	47.1
2007	55.7	47.6
2008	56.1	48.5
2009	56.5	49.7
2010	57	51.9
2011	57.5	53.9
2012	58.2	55.4
2013	58.7	56.8
2014	59.1	58.1
2015	59.7	59
2016	60.3	59.8
2017	60.8	60.3
2018	61.2	60.9
2019	61.7	61.1
2020	61.7	61.5
2021	61.1	60.1
2022	62.4	62.4
2023	63.7	62.8
2024	64	63.1
2025	64.2	63.3

Cameroon and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Population
	Cameroon	Zimbabwe
1960	5,159,057	3,809,389
1961	5,239,273	3,930,401
1962	5,338,620	4,055,959
1963	5,456,623	4,185,877
1964	5,578,257	4,320,006
1965	5,704,686	4,458,462
1966	5,837,295	4,601,217
1967	5,977,318	4,748,307
1968	6,125,863	4,900,440
1969	6,283,462	5,058,181
1970	6,449,793	5,215,918
1971	6,624,408	5,374,712
1972	6,806,872	5,542,445
1973	6,996,660	5,720,404
1974	7,193,583	5,908,328
1975	7,397,120	6,098,658
1976	7,597,962	6,287,105
1977	7,796,501	6,449,512
1978	8,011,921	6,543,575
1979	8,239,641	6,647,556
1980	8,512,219	7,041,303
1981	8,816,377	7,498,635
1982	9,028,678	7,796,496
1983	9,215,397	8,098,404
1984	9,475,078	8,391,488
1985	9,761,730	8,686,813
1986	10,060,342	8,982,578
1987	10,370,749	9,284,644
1988	10,684,968	9,583,094
1989	11,002,745	9,864,798
1990	11,331,821	10,137,281
1991	11,667,180	10,404,816
1992	12,006,353	10,702,700
1993	12,353,131	10,860,288
1994	12,704,903	10,873,148
1995	13,058,516	10,974,599
1996	13,414,757	11,158,360
1997	13,775,214	11,369,827
1998	14,144,860	11,594,297
1999	14,525,140	11,783,458
2000	14,912,631	11,892,055
2001	15,309,490	11,971,901
2002	15,725,528	12,087,653
2003	16,160,340	12,232,323
2004	16,610,487	12,365,896
2005	17,074,594	12,483,432
2006	17,550,407	12,636,445
2007	18,049,896	12,804,058
2008	18,574,056	12,959,149
2009	19,113,974	13,142,790
2010	19,668,066	13,356,548
2011	20,232,304	13,595,424
2012	20,809,529	13,817,887
2013	21,402,376	14,013,808
2014	22,059,893	14,207,359
2015	22,763,414	14,399,013
2016	23,454,161	14,600,294
2017	24,128,601	14,812,482
2018	24,806,383	15,034,452
2019	25,506,095	15,271,368
2020	26,210,558	15,526,888
2021	26,915,758	15,797,210
2022	27,632,771	16,069,056
2023	28,372,687	16,340,822
2024	29,123,744	16,634,373

Fertility rates in Cameroon and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cameroon	Zimbabwe
1960	5.73	7.2
1961	5.73	7.21
1962	5.73	7.23
1963	5.73	7.23
1964	5.74	7.23
1965	5.8	7.23
1966	5.85	7.2
1967	5.95	7.16
1968	6.04	7.11
1969	6.14	7.04
1970	6.2	6.98
1971	6.26	6.94
1972	6.29	6.94
1973	6.33	6.94
1974	6.36	6.88
1975	6.4	6.83
1976	6.45	6.77
1977	6.51	6.71
1978	6.55	6.66
1979	6.58	6.59
1980	6.61	6.52
1981	6.61	6.45
1982	6.59	6.33
1983	6.58	6.2
1984	6.56	6.04
1985	6.56	5.87
1986	6.57	5.69
1987	6.54	5.5
1988	6.48	5.28
1989	6.41	5.07
1990	6.36	4.88
1991	6.32	4.72
1992	6.26	4.57
1993	6.16	4.39
1994	6.04	4.28
1995	5.92	4.15
1996	5.8	4.11
1997	5.71	4.08
1998	5.66	4.07
1999	5.6	4.06
2000	5.51	4.01
2001	5.44	3.98
2002	5.44	3.93
2003	5.43	3.86
2004	5.44	3.78
2005	5.42	3.69
2006	5.37	3.64
2007	5.34	3.68
2008	5.29	3.78
2009	5.24	3.95
2010	5.15	4.04
2011	5.05	4.13
2012	4.98	4.13
2013	4.91	4.11
2014	4.84	4.01
2015	4.84	3.91
2016	4.84	3.83
2017	4.8	3.77
2018	4.74	3.74
2019	4.65	3.75
2020	4.56	3.75
2021	4.47	3.77
2022	4.4	3.77
2023	4.32	3.72

Cameroon and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Cameroon	Zimbabwe
1960	20.5	16.4
1961	20.3	16.2
1962	20.1	16
1963	20.1	15.8
1964	20	15.7
1965	19.9	15.7
1966	19.8	15.7
1967	19.7	15.7
1968	19.5	15.7
1969	19.4	15.7
1970	19.2	15.7
1971	19	15.8
1972	18.9	15.8
1973	18.8	15.8
1974	18.6	15.9
1975	18.5	15.9
1976	18.3	15.8
1977	18.2	15.8
1978	18	15.7
1979	17.9	15.6
1980	17.8	15.6
1981	17.8	15.7
1982	17.5	15.8
1983	17.3	15.8
1984	17.1	15.8
1985	17.1	15.9
1986	17	15.9
1987	16.9	15.9
1988	16.9	15.9
1989	16.8	16.1
1990	16.8	16.3
1991	16.8	16.5
1992	16.8	16.4
1993	16.8	16.3
1994	16.9	16.4
1995	16.9	16.6
1996	17	16.9
1997	17.1	17.2
1998	17.1	17.5
1999	17.2	17.7
2000	17.3	17.8
2001	17.4	18
2002	17.5	18.1
2003	17.5	18.2
2004	17.6	18.3
2005	17.6	18.3
2006	17.7	18.5
2007	17.7	18.5
2008	17.8	18.5
2009	17.8	18.4
2010	17.9	18.3
2011	17.9	18.2
2012	18	18.1
2013	18.1	18
2014	18.2	18
2015	18.3	18
2016	18.3	18
2017	18.4	18.1
2018	18.4	18.2
2019	18.5	18.3
2020	18.5	18.5
2021	18.6	18.6
2022	18.7	18.7
2023	18.8	18.9
2024	19	19

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