Quality of life comparison

be 30.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Comoros, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Cameroon, that number is 3.0% of people as of 2020.

live 3.9 years less

In Comoros, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Cameroon, that number is 63 years (61 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

be 46.2% more likely to be obese

In Comoros, 7.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cameroon, that number is 11.4% of people as of 2016.

make 37.1% more money

Comoros has a GDP per capita of $3,500 as of 2023, while in Cameroon, the GDP per capita is $4,800 as of 2023.

be 37.1% less likely to be unemployed

In Comoros, 5.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cameroon, that number is 3.6% as of 2023.

be 11.6% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Comoros, 42.4% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Cameroon, however, that number is 37.5% as of 2014.

be 24.4% more likely to be literate

In Comoros, the literacy rate is 62.0% as of 2021. In Cameroon, it is 77.1% as of 2018.

be 14.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Comoros, approximately 57.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cameroon, on the other hand, 48.7 children do as of 2022.

have 60.6% more children

In Comoros, there are approximately 21.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cameroon, there are 34.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.0 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Comoros, approximately 217.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cameroon, 438.0 women do as of 2020.

be 70.4% more likely to have internet access

In Comoros, approximately 27.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cameroon, about 46.0% do as of 2021.

be 21.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In Comoros, approximately 90% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 83% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Cameroon, that number is 71% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 25% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 13.6% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Comoros, approximately 91% of people have improved drinking water access (97% in urban areas, and 88% in rural areas) as of 2017. In Cameroon, that number is 79% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 56% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 29.6% less on healthcare

Comoros spends 5.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cameroon, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2020.

spend 23.1% more on education

Comoros spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Cameroon spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 18.2% more coastline

Comoros has a total of 340 km of coastline. In Cameroon, that number is 402 km.