| Population |
1,129,866,154 |
| Major
Ethnic and Linguistic Groups |
Cameroon
Highlanders 31%
Equatorial Bantu 19%
Kirdi 11%
Fulani 10%
Northwest Bantu 8%
Eastern Nigritic 7% |
| Religions |
Indigenous
beliefs 40%
Christian 40%
Muslim 20% |
| Population
Growth Rate |
2.241% |
| Median
Age |
18.9 |
| Life
Expectancy (Males; Females) |
52.86
(52.15; 53.59) |
| Under
Five Mortality (per 1,000) * |
149 |
| Ratio
of Girls to Boys in Primary/Secondary Education * |
83% |
| GDP
Per Capita (PPP) |
$2,400 |
| Literacy
(Males; Females) |
67.9%
(77%; 59.8%) |
| Literacy
(Males; Females) |
67.9%
(77%; 59.8%) |
| Percentage
With Access To Improved Water Source ** |
66% |
| Poverty
Rate (% living on <$1 per day) * |
17.1% |
| Income
Share Held By Lowest Quintile * |
5.6% |
| Income
Share Held By Lowest Decile * |
2.3% |