Austria vs Cameroon: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Austria and Cameroon: Cameroon leads on Televisions (450,000) against Austria (4.25); Cameroon leads on Natural Gas Production (910.40) against Austria (1.27); Austria leads on Heliports (112) against Cameroon (1). Across 110 compared metrics, Austria wins on 55 and Cameroon wins on 45.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)95.33 %41.91 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 95% (2024 est.)percent of population: 42% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score78.12 points42.75 points
Radios6.082.27
Televisions4.25450,000
Waterways358(2010) (major rivers in the south, such as the Wouri and the Sanaga, are largely non-navigable; in the north, the Benue, which connects through Nigeria to the Niger River, is navigable in the rainy season only to the port of Garoua)

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country7.71B $8.84B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars582.71B $57.99B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)0 %4.25 %
Coal Revenue00
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.57 %13 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.3 % of GDP3.5 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index75.546.1
Electricity Consumption64.66.41
Electricity Exports19.210
Electricity from Fossil Fuels2552
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants4347
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables311
Electricity Imports26.3755
Electricity Installed Capacity24.791.56
Electricity Production60.788.11
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)120.21 USD per capita4.27 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient30.942.2
Gross Fixed Investment2219.8
Gross National Saving2725.5
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-5.5 %1.9 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.9 %4.5 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1 % of GDP1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption9.49906.1
Natural Gas Exports5.440
Natural Gas Imports14.020
Natural Gas Production1.27910.4
Natural Gas Proved Reserves6.51135.1
Oil Consumption277,90030,000
Oil Exports46,020101,300
Oil Imports282,20046,490
Oil Production29,59065,330
Oil Proved Reserves50200
Population Below Poverty Line14.8 people37.5 people
Public Debt78.332.5
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-1.2 USD3.7 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption268,00045,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports49,9608,545
Refined Petroleum Products Imports135,50014,090
Refined Petroleum Products Production186,50039,080
Remittances0.71.6
Revenue from Forest Resources0.072.5
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.4926.69
Taxes and Other Revenues25.911.3
Unemployment Rate5.5 %3.6 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-541,300-63,281
Carbon Dioxide Emissions56.966.71
Population Distributionthe northern and eastern portions of the country are more densely populated; nearly two thirds of the populace lives in urban areaspopulation concentrated in the west and north, with the interior of the country sparsely populated, as shown in this population distribution map
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country6 Cubic meters per year100 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources77.7283.15

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization3.58 %1.51 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)172.3265.05
Agricultural land25,256.42 sq. km99,598.52 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)0 km402 km
Dam capacity per capita229.66 cubic meters per inhabitant499.89 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land382290

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Rule of Law Index by Country95.06 %20.71 %
Administrative Divisions910
Independenceno official date of independence: 976 (Margravate of Austria established); 17 September 1156 (Duchy of Austria founded); 6 January 1453 (Archduchy of Austria acknowledged); 11 August 1804 (Austrian Empire proclaimed); 30 March 1867 (Austro-Hungarian dual 1
Suffrage Participation Rate1620

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)5.46.9
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)12.1 % of GDP3.8 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.1 %3 %
Hospital Bed Density7.1 people/sq km2.6 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)6 %258 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.720.1
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)20.1 %11.4 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS7,400500,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA11

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)23,00034,000

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Currently married (Percent)59.12 %52.17 %
Human Capital Index0.770.41
Life expectancy at birth84.6 years67.73 years
Median age of population43.86 years18.17 years
Population Change-46,727.6 persons778,596.2 persons
Population density111.3 per sq. km65.68 per sq. km
Total population9.11M persons30.63M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.880.21
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsA-BAA-A
Birth Rate (%)8.81 %30.79 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate79 %19.3 %
Death Rate (%)10.21 %6.73 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.3 % of GDP2.8 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age1.91M persons7.57M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate4.7711.12
Learning-adjusted years of school11.45 years5.23 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population1.98 people4.51 people
Mean Male Height (cm)177.41167.82
Military Manpower at Military Age1918
Military Service Age and Obligationregistration requirement at age 17, the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; men above the age of 18 are subject to compulsory military service; women may volunteer; compulsory service is for 6 months, or optionally, alternative civil/communi18
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization59.37 %76.14 %
Physician Density5.52 people/sq km0.14 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.28 %2.37 %
Population living in slums-0.52 %26 %
Total deaths95,990.4 persons198,071.1 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)71.17 %40.16 %
Total fertility rate1.26 per woman4.12 per woman
Total net-migration-22,223 persons-15,773.8 persons
Under-five mortality rate3.32 per live births61.67 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇹 Austria🇨🇲 CameroonShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.510.03
Airports6237
Civil Air Travel255
Heliports1121

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