Cameroon vs Eritrea: GDP per capita
Cameroon
1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Eritrea
1,093 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Cameroon rank
142nd
Eritrea rank
145th
GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Eritrea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,093 international-$ in 1990 prices in Eritrea, a difference of 188 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 142nd and Eritrea ranks 145th of 162 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 712.44 international-$ in 1990 prices | 406.09 international-$ in 1990 prices | 306.35 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 852.79 international-$ in 1990 prices | 493.61 international-$ in 1990 prices | 359.18 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 1,017 international-$ in 1990 prices | 602.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 414.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1,407 international-$ in 1990 prices | 599.87 international-$ in 1990 prices | 806.81 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1,083 international-$ in 1990 prices | 664.53 international-$ in 1990 prices | 418.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1,074 international-$ in 1990 prices | 761.15 international-$ in 1990 prices | 312.35 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1,176 international-$ in 1990 prices | 848.48 international-$ in 1990 prices | 327.02 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,093 international-$ in 1990 prices | 187.15 international-$ in 1990 prices | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Cameroon or Eritrea?
- Cameroon, at 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,093 international-$ in 1990 prices in Eritrea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cameroon and Eritrea?
- 188 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eritrea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Eritrea rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 142nd and Eritrea ranks 145th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.