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Flag of Cameroon
CM · Africa

Cameroon

Cameroon is a sovereign country in Middle Africa with coastal access and land borders with Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, and others. Yaoundé is the capital; key languages include English and French; the listed currency is Central African CFA franc (XAF); population is about 29.9M.

Capital
Yaoundé
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages
English, French
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Flag of Central African Republic
CF · Africa

Central African Republic

Central African Republic is a sovereign country in Middle Africa bordered by Cameroon, Chad, DR Congo, and others. Bangui is the capital; key languages include French and Sango; the listed currency is Central African CFA franc (XAF); population is about 5.5M.

Capital
Bangui
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages
French, Sango
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Population

Cameroon30.6M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Central African Republic5.7M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

Cameroon$58.9B
2025 · current USD
Central African Republic$3.1B
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

Cameroon$2K
2025 · current USD
Central African Republic$556.1
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

Cameroon3.2%
2025 annual growth
Central African Republic4.5%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

Cameroon64.5 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Central African Republic58.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

Cameroon475,442 km²
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Central African Republic622,984 km²
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Median age

Cameroon18.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Central African Republic14.6 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

Cameroon55.7%
World Bank · 2025
Central African Republic44.6%
World Bank · 2025

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Cameroon
Central African Republic
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Cameroon leads this comparison with 30.6M people.

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Cameroon essentials

Subregion
Middle Africa
Time zones
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Driving side
Right
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  • Yaoundé is the capital city.
  • Cameroon covers 475,442 km².
  • Cameroon has coastal access.
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Central African Republic essentials

Subregion
Middle Africa
Time zones
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Driving side
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  • Bangui is the capital city.
  • Central African Republic covers 622,984 km².
  • Central African Republic is landlocked.