Cameroon vs Uzbekistan: Population by labor force status

Cameroon
12.29 million people
in 2025
Uzbekistan
11.59 million people
in 2025
Cameroon rank
35th
Uzbekistan rank
38th

Population by labor force status over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.29 million people against 11.59 million people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 691,400 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 5.98 million people 8.93 million people 2.95 million people Uzbekistan
2000s 7.47 million people 8.59 million people 1.12 million people Uzbekistan
2010s 9.72 million people 8.74 million people 982,434 people Cameroon
2020s 11.73 million people 10.82 million people 909,112 people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status, Cameroon or Uzbekistan?
Cameroon, at 12.29 million people against 11.59 million people in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status between Cameroon and Uzbekistan?
691,400 people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uzbekistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Uzbekistan rank globally for population by labor force status?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Population below working age (under 15 years old).