How much coast is there?

Cameroon: 402 km (2026 edition) · Chad: 0 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Cameroon’s highest peak towers 600 m above Chad’s.

Cameroon: 4,045 m (2026 edition) · Chad: 3,445 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Cameroon has 42% more people than Chad.

Cameroon: 29.9 million (2025) · Chad: 21 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Cameroon is 3.8 times as densely populated as Chad.

Cameroon: 63 per km² (2025) · Chad: 17 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Cameroon is 2.4 years older than in Chad.

Cameroon: 17.8 years (2023) · Chad: 15.4 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Chad have 1.8 more children on average than in Cameroon.

Cameroon: 4.26 children per woman (2024) · Chad: 6.03 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

2.8% of people in Cameroon are 65 or older, versus 2.1% in Chad.

Cameroon: 2.8% (2025) · Chad: 2.1% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Cameroon and Chad are practically level.

Cameroon: 0 (2025) · Chad: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Cameroon and Chad are practically level.

Cameroon: 2 (2026) · Chad: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Cameroon’s economy is 2.7 times the size of Chad’s.

Cameroon: $58.9 billion (2025) · Chad: $21.5 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Cameroon produces 2 times as much per person as Chad.

Cameroon: Int$5,788 (2025) · Chad: Int$2,903 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Cameroon than in Chad (Gini 4.8 points higher).

Cameroon: 42.2 (2021) · Chad: 37.4 (2022)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 3.6% in Cameroon, versus 1.1% in Chad.

Cameroon: 3.6% (2025) · Chad: 1.1% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Chad spends 3.0% of its GDP on the military, Cameroon 1.0%.

Cameroon: 1% (2024) · Chad: 3% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Chad’s price level (US = 100) is 1× Cameroon’s.

Cameroon: 34% (2025) · Chad: 35% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Cameroon spends 67% more on health per person than Chad.

Cameroon: $79 (2023) · Chad: $47 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Chad is 40% more likely to die before turning one than in Cameroon.

Cameroon: 40.2 per 1,000 (2024) · Chad: 56.3 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Cameroon has 60% more doctors per person than Chad.

Cameroon: 0.1 per 1,000 (2022) · Chad: 0.1 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

15% of adults in Cameroon are obese, versus 6.3% in Chad.

Cameroon: 14.6% (2024) · Chad: 6.3% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

7.4% of adults in Chad smoke, versus 5.7% in Cameroon.

Cameroon: 5.7% (2024) · Chad: 7.4% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Cameroon rate their lives 0.70 points higher than in Chad.

Cameroon: 5.08 (2025) · Chad: 4.39 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Cameroon drink 4.3 times as much alcohol as in Chad.

Cameroon: 12.9 litres (2023) · Chad: 3 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Chad has 3.2 times as much meat per person as Cameroon.

Cameroon: 14.8 kg (2023) · Chad: 47 kg (2022)

How much food is there per day?

Cameroon has 804 kcal more food per person per day than Chad.

Cameroon: 2,901 kcal (2023) · Chad: 2,097 kcal (2022)

How long do people work?

Workers in Cameroon put in 595 more hours a year than in Chad.

Cameroon: 2,181 hours (2023) · Chad: 1,585 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Cameroon went to school 4.2 years longer than in Chad.

Cameroon: 6.6 years (2023) · Chad: 2.3 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Cameroon: no data · Chad: 0 (2019)

How many people are online?

46% of people in Cameroon are online, versus 13% in Chad.

Cameroon: 46% (2024) · Chad: 13% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

72% of people in Cameroon have electricity, versus 13% in Chad.

Cameroon: 72% (2024) · Chad: 13.4% (2024)

How many live in cities?

56% of people in Cameroon live in cities, versus 28% in Chad.

Cameroon: 56% (2025) · Chad: 28% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Cameroon has 108 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Chad 73.

Cameroon: 108 (2024) · Chad: 73 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Cameroon: 884 km (2021) · Chad: no data

How much do they fly?

Cameroon: 0.01 (2023) · Chad: no data

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 43% of Cameroon, but only 3.2% of Chad.

Cameroon: 42.7% (2023) · Chad: 3.2% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Cameroon emits 2.4 times as much CO₂ as someone in Chad.

Cameroon: 0.3 t (2024) · Chad: 0.1 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

73% of Cameroon’s electricity is renewable, versus 5.4% in Chad.

Cameroon: 73.1% (2024) · Chad: 5.4% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Cameroon carries 31% more fine dust than in Chad.

Cameroon: 51.5 µg/m³ (2024) · Chad: 39.2 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

Cameroon: 6.8 per 100k (2022) · Chad: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Chad are 2.5 times as deadly as in Cameroon.

Cameroon: 10.6 per 100k (2021) · Chad: 26.4 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Chad is on average 2.7 °C warmer than Cameroon.

Cameroon: 25.1°C (2016–2025 avg) · Chad: 27.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Cameroon gets 6 times as much rain as Chad.

Cameroon: 1,665 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Chad: 276 mm (2016–2025 avg)