Quality of life comparison

be 76.7% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Cameroon, 3.0% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 0.7% of people as of 2020.

live 12.7 years longer

In Cameroon, the average life expectancy is 63 years (61 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 63.2% more likely to be obese

In Cameroon, 11.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 18.6% of people as of 2016.

make 6.6 times more money

Cameroon has a GDP per capita of $3,600 as of 2020, while in Trinidad and Tobago, the GDP per capita is $23,700 as of 2020.

be 46.7% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Cameroon, 37.5% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Trinidad and Tobago, however, that number is 20.0% as of 2014.

pay a 28.6% lower top tax rate

Cameroon has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.

be 14.0% more likely to be unemployed

In Cameroon, 4.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 4.9% as of 2017.

be 87.3% less likely to die during childbirth

In Cameroon, approximately 529.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Trinidad and Tobago, 67.0 women do as of 2017.

be 28.4% more likely to be literate

In Cameroon, the literacy rate is 77.1% as of 2018. In Trinidad and Tobago, it is 99.0% as of 2015.

be 67.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Cameroon, approximately 48.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, on the other hand, 15.8 children do as of 2022.

have 69.6% fewer children

In Cameroon, there are approximately 35.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 42.9% more likely to have access to electricity

In Cameroon, approximately 70% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Trinidad and Tobago, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 2.0 times more likely to have internet access

In Cameroon, approximately 38.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, about 77.0% do as of 2019.

be 27.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Cameroon, approximately 79% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 16.1% more on education

Cameroon spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Trinidad and Tobago spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 94.4% more on healthcare

Cameroon spends 3.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 7.0% of GDP as of 2019.