Country comparison
Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea
Cameroon is 17× the size of Equatorial Guinea. Cameroon has 15× the population of Equatorial Guinea. Equatorial Guinea has 3.4× the GDP per capita of Cameroon.
Side by side
| Cameroon | Category | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| 475,442 km² more | Area (2024) Cameroon: 17× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 28,052 km² |
| 29.9 million more | Population (2025) Cameroon: 15× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 1.9 million |
| 62 people/km² | Population density (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 67 people/km² |
| US$ 1,972 | GDP per capita (2025) Equatorial Guinea: 3.4× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | US$ 6,615 more |
| 64 years more | Life expectancy (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 63.9 years |
| 46% | Internet users (2024) Equatorial Guinea: 1.4× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 63% more |
| 17.8 years | Median age (2023) Equatorial Guinea: 1.2× more Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) | 21 years |
| 4.26 births per woman | Fertility rate (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 4.12 births per woman |
| 0.4 t less | CO₂ emissions per capita (2024) Equatorial Guinea: 7.2× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 2.6 t |
| 1 | Ghost stories | – |
| 1 | VPN providers with servers in the country VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0) | – |
| French, English | Official languages Shared language: French Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3) | Spanish, French, Portuguese |
| Central African CFA franc (XAF) | Currency Same currency ISO 4217 | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| Type C, E · 220 V | Plugs and voltage Shared plug types: C, E | Type C, E · 220 V |
| UTC+1 | Time zone of the capital Same time IANA tz database (public domain) | UTC+1 |
Values link to the country pages in the Ominuvo series maps. Area: World Bank data (indicator AG.SRF.TOTL.K2: land and inland water, source FAO, CC BY 4.0); “approx.” – no such data for the country: area of the map outline (Natural Earth 1:50m), accurate to about 3%.
Source: World Bank – Surface area (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), FAO (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – WDI: UN World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – FAO population estimates, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Population Prospects, United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union… (CC BY 4.0), Our World in Data – UN, World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint… (CC BY 4.0), VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3), ISO 4217, IANA tz database (public domain), Natural Earth (public domain). Data from the Ominuvo series maps (index of 2026-11-01); details and licences on the map pages.