Cameroon vs Madagascar: Population by labor force status bars
Cameroon
12.29 million
in 2025
Madagascar
12.75 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
35th
Madagascar rank
33rd
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 12.75 million against 12.29 million in Cameroon, a difference of 462,900.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.98 million | 6.42 million | 436,817 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 7.47 million | 8.54 million | 1.06 million | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 9.72 million | 10.60 million | 877,778 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 11.73 million | 12.23 million | 503,417 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 12.75 million against 12.29 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 462,900, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Cameroon ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.