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Home » CARE's Work » Country Profiles » Cameroon Country Profile
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| Population: | 15.7 million |
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| Urban Population: | 50% |
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| Major Ethnic and Linguistic Groups: | Cameroon Highlanders - 31%
Equatorial Bantu - 19%
Kirdi - 11%
Fulani - 10%
Other African - 28%
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| Religions: | Traditional beliefs - 40%
Christian - 40%
Muslim - 20%
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| Population Growth Rate: | 2% |
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| Life Expectancy: | 48 years |
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| Infant Mortality: | 70 per 1,000 live births |
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| Under Five Mortality: | 155 per 1,000 live births |
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| Maternal Mortality Rate: | 430 per 100,000 live births |
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| GNP Per Capita: | $570 |
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| Percentage of Literate Adult Males: | 85% |
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| Percentage of Literate Adult Females: | 73% |
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Percentage Population With Access
To Safe Drinking Water: | 58% |
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Country Description:
No description available
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