Quality of life comparison

be 44.4% less likely to be obese

In Slovakia, 20.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cameroon, that number is 11.4% of people as of 2016.

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

In Slovakia, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Cameroon, that number is 3.0% of people as of 2020.

live 15.0 years less

In Slovakia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 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 37.5% less likely to be unemployed

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

make 87.8% less money

Slovakia has a GDP per capita of $39,300 as of 2023, while in Cameroon, the GDP per capita is $4,800 as of 2023.

be 2.7 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Slovakia, 13.7% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Cameroon, however, that number is 37.5% as of 2014.

pay a 40.0% higher top tax rate

Slovakia has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Cameroon, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.

have 3.9 times more children

In Slovakia, there are approximately 8.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cameroon, there are 34.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 87.6 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Slovakia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cameroon, 438.0 women do as of 2020.

be 10.1 times more likely to die during infancy

In Slovakia, approximately 4.8 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.

be 29.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In Slovakia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Cameroon, 71% of the population do as of 2022.

be 48.9% less likely to have internet access

In Slovakia, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Cameroon, about 46.0% do as of 2021.

be 21.4% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Slovakia, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Cameroon, that number is 79% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 56% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 30.4% less on education

Slovakia spends 4.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cameroon spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 47.2% less on healthcare

Slovakia spends 7.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cameroon, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2020.