Gabon vs Cameroon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Gabon vs Cameroon)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Gabon leads against Cameroon in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Cameroon leads in 2. Gabon's strongest global position is 99th (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Cameroon's strongest global position is 61st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Cameroon wins against Gabon in GDP growth (annual %): 3.20 (2025, ranked 106th) vs 2.47 (2025, ranked 134th).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,986.47 (2025, ranked 99th) vs 4,945.96 (2025, ranked 162nd).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Gini index: 38 (2017, ranked 117th) vs 42.20 (2021, ranked 153rd).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 68.72 (2024, ranked 137th) vs 46.26 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th) vs 63.97 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Gabon and Cameroon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 20.17 (1995, ranked 145th) vs 34.98 (2023, ranked 180th).
- Cameroon wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.60 (2025, ranked 61st) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 61.16 (2024, ranked 130th) vs 39.30 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 43.45 (2024, ranked 153rd) vs 43.37 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 37.07 (2024, ranked 174th) vs 35.39 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Gabon wins against Cameroon in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 28.89 (2024, ranked 161st) vs 23.07 (2024, ranked 181st).
| Metric | Gabon(8) | Cameroon(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.47 (134/214) | (2025) 3.20 (106/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 18,986.47 (99/199) | (2025) 4,945.96 (162/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 38 (117/171) | (2021) 42.20 (153/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 68.72 (137/213) | (2024) 46.26 (171/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) | (2024) 63.97 (194/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (1995) 20.17 (145/197) | (2023) 34.98 (180/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) | (2025) 3.60 (61/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.16 (130/206) | (2024) 39.30 (185/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 43.45 (153/204) | (2024) 43.37 (154/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 37.07 (174/206) | (2024) 35.39 (185/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 28.89 (161/206) | (2024) 23.07 (181/206) |