Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Cameroon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14,218 1000 No against 13,402 1000 No in Cameroon, a difference of 816 1000 No.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 243 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,143 1000 No | 7,365 1000 No | 3,222 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 4,774 1000 No | 9,132 1000 No | 4,358 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 5,437 1000 No | 11,172 1000 No | 5,736 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 6,368 1000 No | 13,081 1000 No | 6,713 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 7,653 1000 No | 14,756 1000 No | 7,102 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8,908 1000 No | 15,878 1000 No | 6,970 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 10,295 1000 No | 16,865 1000 No | 6,570 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 11,534 1000 No | 17,126 1000 No | 5,593 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 12,535 1000 No | 16,541 1000 No | 4,007 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 13,204 1000 No | 15,179 1000 No | 1,975 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 13,402 1000 No | 14,218 1000 No | 815.5 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14,218 1000 No against 13,402 1000 No in Cameroon as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 816 1000 No, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 243 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.