Cameroon vs Zambia: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Cameroon
20,869 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zambia
18,692 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Cameroon rank
106th
Zambia rank
108th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ against 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 2,177 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 108th of 150 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,886 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,286 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,600 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 24,629 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,596 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,032 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 22,305 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,020 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,285 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ | 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,177 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Cameroon, at 20,869 real chained 2019 US$ against 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 2,177 real chained 2019 US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Cameroon ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 108th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.