Cameroon vs Mali: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Cameroon

7.31 million people

in 2021

Mali

8.22 million people

in 2021

Cameroon rank

21st

Mali rank

20th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

Mali currently reports 8.22 million people against 7.31 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 911,220 people.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Cameroon ranks 21st and Mali ranks 20th of 120 countries.

Indicator: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Unit: people
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.