Quality of life comparison

be 64.0% less likely to be obese

In United Arab Emirates, 31.7% 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 United Arab Emirates, 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 16.3 years less

In United Arab Emirates, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Cameroon, that number is 63 years (61 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

make 93.7% less money

United Arab Emirates has a GDP per capita of $75,600 as of 2023, while in Cameroon, the GDP per capita is $4,800 as of 2023.

be 34.7% more likely to be unemployed

In United Arab Emirates, 2.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cameroon, that number is 3.6% as of 2023.

be 92.3% more likely to live below the poverty line

In United Arab Emirates, 19.5% live below the poverty line as of 2003. In Cameroon, however, that number is 37.5% as of 2014.

have 3.2 times more children

In United Arab Emirates, there are approximately 10.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cameroon, there are 34.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 48.7 times more likely to die during childbirth

In United Arab Emirates, approximately 9.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cameroon, 438.0 women do as of 2020.

be 21.4% less likely to be literate

In United Arab Emirates, the literacy rate is 98.1% as of 2021. In Cameroon, it is 77.1% as of 2018.

be 9.5 times more likely to die during infancy

In United Arab Emirates, approximately 5.1 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.

be 29.0% less likely to have access to electricity

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

be 54.0% less likely to have internet access

In United Arab Emirates, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cameroon, about 46.0% do as of 2021.

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

In United Arab Emirates, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Cameroon, 79% of people do as of 2020.

spend 17.9% less on education

United Arab Emirates spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cameroon spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 30.9% less on healthcare

United Arab Emirates spends 5.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cameroon, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2020.

see 69.5% less coastline

United Arab Emirates has a total of 1,318 km of coastline. In Cameroon, that number is 402 km.