Country comparison Cameroon vs France

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart1.2%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
10,912K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€2,921,412M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$3,160,443M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€42,6302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$46,1872024GDP per capita [+]
€748,969M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart3,305,2622024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart3,576,5012024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart113.20%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€48,1562024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$52,1082024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-169,6552024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-182,4052024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-5.80%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart1,671,793.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart1,807,231.22024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart141,308.42022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart148,885.12022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart9.12%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart284,491,313,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart249,592.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart13.81%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart59,964.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart64,870.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart3.59%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart57.30%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€24,3572024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$26,3312024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€2,0722022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$2,1882022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€4,1552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$3,6452024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€8752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$9482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aa312/14/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-A+10/17/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BAA-04/28/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart712023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart15º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart28.32024Fragile States Index [+]
108º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart12º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
7.7%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
7.9%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
2,511K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$2,043.32025NMW [+]
€1,802.02025NMW [+]
$48,6732024Average Wage [+]
€44,9682024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart26º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.854301/22/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.50%01/23/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
6001/23/2026Risk Premium [+]
-0.01%01/22/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
0.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0.7%December 2025HICP [+]
-3.3%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart33º2020Doing Business [+]
2.0%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart3,314,540December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart28.22December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,505,0762023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart671.582021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart45.2%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart20.00%01/01/2014Standard VAT [+]
55.6%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart48,395,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€592,226.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$641,013.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart20.27%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€694,866.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$752,109.8M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart23.79%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-102,640.6M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-111,096.1M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-3.51%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.1%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
16º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart1132024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart87º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.90‰2016Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart25,372.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart12.59%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart3.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart9.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart21,758.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart9.40‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.662023Fertility Rate [+]
3.50‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart15.9%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart68,635,9432024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart8,524,8762020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart2,341,9082020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.9102022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart22º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart83.102024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart8,9052023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart13.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart8972024Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart1.342023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart4.252023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart112024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart61.72021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart412,5722023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart498,9552023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20251,974chart168,16212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025125,320chart39,055,65612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart53,192,48007/10/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202567.78chart2,450.0612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart158,060,08012/23/2023Doses administered [+]
Cameroon
  • Capital: Yaoundé
  • Population: 29,124,000
  • Surface Area: 475,440 km2
  • Currency: Central African CFA francs
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN, AU
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