Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Cameroon  | Guyana  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Cameroon | Co-operative Republic of Guyana |
Continent  | Africa | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Yaoundé | Georgetown |
Latitude  | 3° 50′ 0″ N | 4° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 11° 30′ 0″ E | 58° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Cameroon is 475,442 sq km, and the total area of Guyana is 214,969 sq km. Cameroon is bigger than Guyana by 260,473 sq km. Cameroon is around 2.21 times bigger than Guyana.
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 475,442 Sq km | 214,969 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 260,473 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 183,569 Sq Mile | 83,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 100,569 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.57 % | 8.4 % |
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Douala | Georgetown |
Demonyms  | Cameroonian | Guyanese |
Official Languages  | French, English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party presidential republic under a dictatorship | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66.3 % | 54.2 % |
The people of Cameroon are called Cameroonian, and the people of Guyana are called Guyanese.
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | Guyanese dollar |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | GYD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +237 | +592 |
Internet TLD  | .cm | .gy |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CM | GY |
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers | Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers | Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains |
National Animal  | Lion | Jaguar |
National Bird  | African Grey Parrot | Hoatzin |
National Flower  | Red Stinkwood | Victoria amazonica |
National Sport  | Football | Cricket |
National Colors  | Green, red and yellow | Yellow and green |
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Friday, 11th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 11:22 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Guyana is [11:22 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Cameroon as of 2023 is estimated to be around 28,647,293, and the total population of Guyana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 813,834.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Cameroon had 27,833,459 more people than Guyana.
The annual Population Growth in Cameroon is 2.85% and the annual population growth in Guyana is 0.86%.
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.3 % | 19.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.1 % | 74.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.54 % | 5.86 % |
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Georgetown |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 11:22 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 25.21 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.49 km/hr, 46 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 87 % |
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.38 (Births Per Woman) | 2.37 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 330.33 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 331.25 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 273.61 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 203.31 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 47 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 22.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (79.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (171 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 21.1 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 25 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10.6 (people per 100K population) | 15.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.02 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 40.28 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.36 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.62 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Cameroon, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 79.3 people per 100,000 people in Cameroon, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 171 people per 100,000 people in Guyana, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Cameroon, spent [ 3.82% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Guyana, spent [ 4.94% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Cameroon | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 36.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 28.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Cameroon, are 1.91 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Guyana.
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