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Cameroon
Republic of Cameroon
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Population
29.44M
Capital
Yaoundé
Area
475,442 km²
Currency
XAF
Central African CFA franc
Statistics
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GDP (current US$)
$53.30B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$1,830
as of 2024
Population
29.12M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
2.6%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
4.5%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
3.6%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
46.3%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
63.97
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
4.6%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
2.8%
as of 2023
Urban population (% of total)
55.4%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
4.26
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
34.4%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
472,710
as of 2023
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About Cameroon
- Languages
- English, French
- Currencies
- Central African CFA franc (XAF)
- Timezones
- UTC+01:00
- Demonym
- Cameroonian
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- CM · CMR
- Map
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