Iraq vs Cameroon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Iraq 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.
Iraq and Cameroon are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Iraq's strongest global position is 37th (2023) in Gini index. Cameroon's strongest global position is 61st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Cameroon wins against Iraq in GDP growth (annual %): 3.20 (2025, ranked 106th) vs -2.16 (2025, ranked 209th).
- Iraq wins against Cameroon in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,191.56 (2025, ranked 124th) vs 4,945.96 (2025, ranked 162nd).
- Iraq wins against Cameroon in Gini index: 29.80 (2023, ranked 37th) vs 42.20 (2021, ranked 153rd).
- Iraq wins against Cameroon in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 81.47 (2024, ranked 111th) vs 46.26 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Iraq wins against Cameroon in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.42 (2024, ranked 132nd) vs 63.97 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Iraq and Cameroon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 44.90 (2007, ranked 154th) vs 34.98 (2023, ranked 180th).
- Cameroon wins against Iraq in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.60 (2025, ranked 61st) vs 15.49 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Cameroon wins against Iraq in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 39.30 (2024, ranked 185th) vs 30.63 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Cameroon wins against Iraq in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 43.37 (2024, ranked 154th) vs 38.61 (2024, ranked 177th).
- Cameroon wins against Iraq in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 35.39 (2024, ranked 185th) vs 33.59 (2024, ranked 188th).
- Iraq wins against Cameroon in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 23.46 (2024, ranked 179th) vs 23.07 (2024, ranked 181st).
| Metric | Iraq(5) | Cameroon(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) -2.16 (209/214) | (2025) 3.20 (106/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 12,191.56 (124/199) | (2025) 4,945.96 (162/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 29.80 (37/171) | (2021) 42.20 (153/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 81.47 (111/213) | (2024) 46.26 (171/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.42 (132/217) | (2024) 63.97 (194/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2007) 44.90 (154/197) | (2023) 34.98 (180/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 15.49 (173/187) | (2025) 3.60 (61/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 30.63 (199/206) | (2024) 39.30 (185/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 38.61 (177/204) | (2024) 43.37 (154/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 33.59 (188/206) | (2024) 35.39 (185/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 23.46 (179/206) | (2024) 23.07 (181/206) |