All suggestions for corrections of any errors about cameroon people 2018 should be addressed to the. The economy of cameroon was one of the most prosperous in africa for a quarter of a century after independence. Feb 22, 2012 pages in category cia world fact book the following 200 pages are in this category, out of 263 total. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about cameroon 2015 should be addressed to the cia. The project gutenberg ebook of the 2007 cia world factbook, by united states. Cameroon has a large youth population, with more than 60% of the populace under the age of 25. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available online. The world factbook summary 267 entries the world factbook includes 267 entries 195 sovereign countries 2 others 58 dependencies 6 miscellaneous 5 oceans 1. Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in cameroon. The information regarding cameroon on this page is republished from the 2017 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Cia world fact book all values, unless otherwise stated, are in us dollars.
The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about cameroon 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Reporters without borders, in its 2020 world press freedom index, ranks cameroon 4th out of 180 countries in the world press freedom index. The world factbook simple english wikipedia, the free. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of cameroon 2020 information contained here. Africa cameroon the world factbook central intelligence. This entry includes the number of males for each female in five age groups at birth, under 15 years, 1564 years, 65 years and over, and for the total population. Cameroon the world factbook central intelligence agency. Introduction, the former french cameroon and part of british cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country.
As of july 2007, the estimated population was 280,946. The demographic profile of cameroon is complex for a country of its population. This entry gives an estimate from the us bureau of the census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The official print version is available from the government printing office. U cia world factbook the best country factbook available.
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The information regarding cameroon on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. Factbook photos obtained from a variety of sources are in. News and analysis on population size and growth, migration, refugees and more. The information regarding cameroon on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Mar 23, 2017 the world factbook is an online publication of the u. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about cameroon 2009 should be addressed to the cia. The type of government is parliamentary democracy, with bridgetown as the capital.
No claims are made regarding the accuracy of cameroon 2015 information contained here. It provides current data for more than 250 countries and territories, fromafghanistan to zimbabwe. The world factbook, produced annually by the cia, has become the ultimate authoritative source of information on all the nations of the world. Fertility is falling but remains at a high level, especially among poor, rural, and uneducated women, in part because of inadequate access to contraception. For more on the agencys mission, visit our strategic intent. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of cameroon 2018 information contained here.
The cia world factbook is produced by the united states government and provides essential information about all the countries and territories of the world, including maps, flags, and statistical data on almost every key issue. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about cameroon people 2017 should be addressed to the cia. Since 1990, the government has embarked on various imf and world bank programs designed to. Magma beneath the lake leaks carbon dioxide into the waters. Central intelligence agency that provides statistics and demographics about nations around the world. The following countries do not show world bank 20 data. Religions include protestantism and roman catholicism. This series of portraits highlights a number of initiatives that are making a difference the most vulnerable regions of cameroon. In 1972, a new constitution replaced the federation with a unitary state, the united republic of cameroon. Despite a slow movement toward democratic reform, political power remains firmly in the hands of an ethnic oligarchy headed by president paul biya. The following demographic statistics are from the cia world factbook. Cia world fact book, 2004nigeria wikisource, the free. Angola 201 km, cameroon 523 km, central african republic 467 km, democratic republic of the congo 2,410 km, gabon 1,903 km.
In 1986, the lake emitted a large cloud of carbon dioxide that suffocated nearly 1,800 people and some 3,500 livestock in nearby villages. The information regarding cameroon on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central. Webflags is a property of bwh ventures, llc is a property of bwh ventures, llc. Countries of the world 37 years of cia world fact books. The world factbook is an online publication of the u. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of cameroon people 2015 information contained here. World fact book provides latest demography world news from the most comprehensive global news network on the internet. Cia the world factbook references flags of the world. This fact book is based on the cia world fact book, with added information and links. On august 21, 1986, the crater lake erupted carbon dioxide, killing over 1,800 people and 3,500 livestock within a 15. How to cite cia the world factbook in mla pen and the pad.
The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272. The information regarding cameroon on this page is republished from the 2015 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. This short country report, a result of a larger infodevsupported survey of ict in education in africa, provides a. Sex ratio at birth has recently emerged as an indicator of certain kinds of sex discrimination in some countries. The who country health profile of cameroon provides key statistics and links to health topical databases, plus news, features and bulletin journal articles on the health issues of the country. The following year the southern portion of neighboring british cameroon voted to merge with the new country to form the federal republic of cameroon. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of cameroon 2009 information contained here. The 1990 cia world factbook library of congress classification. Oct 26, 2017 lake nyos in cameroon holds the world record for the highest number of nondrowning deaths of any lake in the world. The information regarding cameroon on this page is republished from the 2009 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Edited by arthur banks, thomas muller and william overstreet. An encyclopedia entry for the independent state of papua new guinea is presented. Potomac books publishes a commercial version of the world factbook in order to extend the limited audience reached by the cias own. The world bank s country partnership strategy in cameroon focuses on increasing the countrys competitiveness and improving service delivery.
The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272 countries, dependencies, and. Countries of the world 31 years of cia world fact books, factbook, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999. Elections cameroon board members adopt roadmap of activities allafrica news. This is a snapshot of the cia world fact book as it existed on 26 march 2005. Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry. Cameroon cia world factbook the best country factbook.
This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2015. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about cameroon people 2015 should be addressed to the. The former french cameroon and part of british cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country. Some cameroonian journalists have been detained for their reporting or are on the run from the military or separatists. Kenya records 30 new covid19 cases in the last 24 hours may 4, 2020. The country is located in oceania between the coral sea and the south pacific ocean and to indonesia to the east. Cambodia cameroon canada cape verde cayman islands central african. Countries compared by people population cia factbook. Nov 24, 2015 from afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2016 offers complete and uptodate information on the world s nations. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world.
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