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Capital: Yaounde
Population (2010): 19,600,000
Annual population growth rate (2000-2010): 2.3%
Population gain (2000-2010): 3,921,000
GDP per capita: $2,299 (US)
Literacy: 70.7% of adult population
Life expectancy (2010): 52.5

Source: Population data from United Nations (updated May 2011); 2005 GDP per capita (in 2005 PPP $) from 2007/2008 U.N. Human Development Report; Literacy rate for 2012 from U.N. Organization for Education, Science and Culture

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