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World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Afghanistan vs Cameroon

Afghanistan and Cameroon compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Cameroon leads in 5 of the comparable categories.

3

Afghanistan wins

5

Cameroon wins

MetricAfghanistanCameroon
Population41,454,76128,372,687
GDP Per Capita$414$1,720
Life Expectancy66.063.7
Population Growth Rate2.142.64
Urban Population25.5%55.1%
Fertility Rate4.844.32
Infant Mortality (per 1000)49.941.3
Literacy Rate37.3%-
Unemployment Rate14.0%3.6%
Internet Users15.9%40.1%
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 10000.320.14
Gini Index--
Forest Area1.9%42.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Afghanistan has a population of 41,454,761 compared to Cameroon's 28,372,687.

Across the metrics compared, Afghanistan leads in 3 categories while Cameroon leads in 5. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Sources: World Bank Open Data

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.