Data for Central African Republic, Chad, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea

Social

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)

Most recent value

(2021)

Central African...71.6

Chad39.5

Cameroon26.7

Gabon3.8

Equatorial Guin...8.8

(2021)

Trend

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Most recent value

(2023)

Central African...57

Chad55

Cameroon64

Gabon68

Equatorial Guin...64

(2023)

Trend

Population, total

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...5,330,690

Chad20,299,123

Cameroon29,123,744

Gabon2,538,952

Equatorial Guin...1,892,516

(2024)

Trend

Population growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...3.4

Chad4.9

Cameroon2.6

Gabon2.2

Equatorial Guin...2.4

(2024)

Trend

Net migration

Most recent value

(2025)

Central African...-14,693

Chad-123,104

Cameroon-15,379

Gabon1,116

Equatorial Guin...3,812

(2025)

Trend

Most recent value

(2020)

Central African...0.292

Chad0.3

Cameroon0.397

Gabon0.458

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

GDP (current US$)

Most recent value

(2024 billion)

Central African...2.8

Chad19.5

Cameroon53.3

Gabon20.9

Equatorial Guin...12.8

(2024 billion)

Trend

GDP per capita (current US$)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...516.2

Chad961.6

Cameroon1,830.0

Gabon8,230.0

Equatorial Guin...6,745.4

(2024)

Trend

GDP growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...1.5

Chad4.2

Cameroon3.5

Gabon3.4

Equatorial Guin...0.9

(2024)

Trend

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Most recent value

(2025)

Central African...6.3

Chad1.1

Cameroon3.6

Gabon20.2

Equatorial Guin...8.3

(2025)

Trend

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...1.5

Chad8.9

Cameroon4.5

Gabon1.2

Equatorial Guin...2.9

(2024)

Trend

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2024)

Cameroon1.3

Gabon0.1

(2024)

Trend

Environment

Indicator

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Forest area (% of land area)

Most recent value

(2023)

Central African...35.7

Chad3.2

Cameroon42.7

Gabon91.2

Equatorial Guin...86.4

(2023)

Trend

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...0.1

Chad0.1

Cameroon0.4

Gabon2.0

Equatorial Guin...2.6

(2024)

Trend

Access to electricity (% of population)

Most recent value

(2023)

Central African...17.6

Chad12.0

Cameroon72.0

Gabon94.1

Equatorial Guin...66.9

(2023)

Trend

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Most recent value

(2022)

Central African...0

Chad6

Cameroon0

Gabon0

Equatorial Guin...0

(2022)

Trend

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

Most recent value

(2021)

Central African...0.3

Chad4.6

Cameroon-12.6

Gabon-12.9

Equatorial Guin...-23.7

(2021)

Trend

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...14

Chad11

(2024)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

Most recent value

(2016)

Central African...20

Cameroon7

(2016)

Trend

Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

No data available

Trend

Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...46.8

Chad53.6

Cameroon66.0

Gabon45.5

Equatorial Guin...32.1

(2024)

Trend

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Most recent value

(2019)

Central African...8

Chad13

Cameroon42

Gabon72

Equatorial Guin...60

(2019)

Trend

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...11

Chad26

Cameroon34

Gabon26

Equatorial Guin...32

(2024)

Trend

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2024)

Central African...1.5

Chad5.2

Cameroon1.7

Gabon5.5

Equatorial Guin...1.5

(2024)

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