Cameroon vs Congo - Kinshasa
Cameroon vs Congo - Kinshasa: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 660 deaths in Cameroon and 5,228 deaths in Congo - Kinshasa, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 4,568 deaths, or 7.92 times that in Cameroon.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Congo - Kinshasa has been higher since 2016, when it overtook Cameroon.
- In 2022, Cameroon ranked 20 and Congo - Kinshasa ranked 4 of 198 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Cameroon | Congo - Kinshasa |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 660 | 5,228 |
| 2021 | 833 | 3,513 |
| 2020 | 781 | 3,841 |
| 2019 | 833 | 2,385 |
| 2018 | 939 | 2,938 |
| 2017 | 374 | 5,807 |
| 2016 | 501 | 2,142 |
| 2015 | 1,856 | 759 |
| 2014 | 1,378 | 1,948 |
| 2013 | 52 | 3,100 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1,630 |
| 2011 | 0 | 418 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1,063 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5,035 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1,697 |
| 2007 | 0 | 817 |
| 2006 | 0 | 323 |
| 2005 | 0 | 289 |
| 2004 | 0 | 661 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4,263 |
| 2002 | 0 | 8,012 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1,616 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2,968 |
| 1999 | 0 | 7,451 |
| 1998 | 51 | 7,456 |
| 1997 | 0 | 13,800 |
| 1996 | 56 | 33,060 |
| 1995 | 0 | 523 |
| 1994 | 89 | 333 |
| 1993 | 47 | 3,337 |
| 1992 | 25 | 67 |
| 1991 | 50 | 32 |
| 1990 | 0 | 147 |
| 1989 | 0 | 28 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Cameroon vs Congo - Kinshasa
Health
- Life expectancyCameroon: 63.7 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 61.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCameroon: 6.5 per 100 live births in 2024Congo - Kinshasa: 9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCameroon: 47.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 49.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCameroon: 3.75% in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 3.96% in 2017
- Suicide rateCameroon: 14 per 100,000 people in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCameroon: 28.4 million people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 106 million people in 2023
- Population growthCameroon: 2.64% a year in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.26% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCameroon: 4.32 births per woman in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 6.05 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCameroon: 55.7% in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 45.1% in 2025
- Median ageCameroon: 17.8 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 15.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCameroon: 2.8% in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateCameroon: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personCameroon: $1,489 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $568 in 2025
- GDP growthCameroon: 3.5% a year in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 8.5% a year in 2023
- InflationCameroon: 3.5% a year in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 7.4% a year in 2025
- Government debtCameroon: 40.5% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 17.2% of GDP in 2023
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingCameroon: 1.06% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 1.38% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCameroon: $580M in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $1.08B in 2025
- Military spending per personCameroon: $21 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $11 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCameroon: 6.5% of government spending in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 8.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCameroon: 34,000 people in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 134,000 people in 2020
- National powerCameroon: 0.16% of world capability in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 0.59% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCameroon: 0.34% of the labour force in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 0.41% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCameroon: 2 million TIV in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 44 million TIV in 2025