Cameroon

Map of Cameroon


Population: 19.7 million

Urban Population: 58%

Major Ethnic and Linguistic Groups:Cameroon Highlanders - 31%
Equatorial Bantu - 19%
Kirdi - 11%
Fulani - 10%
Other African - 28%

Religions:Traditional beliefs - 40%
Christian - 40%
Muslim - 20%

Population Growth Rate:2.121%

Life Expectancy: 54.39 years

Infant Mortality: 60.9 per 1,000 live births

Maternal Mortality Rate:430 per 100,000 live births

Percentage of Literate Adult Males: 77%

Percentage of Literate Adult Females: 59.8%

Percentage Population With Access
To Safe Drinking Water
:
74%

Country Description:

No description available


Project Information

Project NameProject CountryProject Type
Potable Water and Community Health in AdamaouaCameroonDevelopment


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