Cameroon vs Haiti: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
55.7%
in 2025
Haiti
55.6%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
156th
Haiti rank
157th
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Haiti
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 55.7% against 55.6% in Haiti, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.
Cameroon ranks 156th and Haiti ranks 157th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Haiti in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.0% | 13.5% | 1.5% | Haiti |
| 1960s | 16.1% | 17.0% | 0.9% | Haiti |
| 1970s | 26.1% | 20.3% | 5.8% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 36.0% | 21.5% | 14.5% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 43.0% | 29.5% | 13.5% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 41.8% | 6.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 49.1% | 3.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 54.1% | 0.8% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Haiti?
- Cameroon, at 55.7% against 55.6% in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Haiti?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Haiti?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Haiti rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 156th and Haiti ranks 157th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. 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
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.