Cameroon vs Southern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 108,649 1000 No against 88,876 1000 No in Cameroon, a difference of 19,773 1000 No.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 227 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,676 1000 No | 16,381 1000 No | 11,706 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1960s | 5,670 1000 No | 21,342 1000 No | 15,672 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 7,311 1000 No | 28,662 1000 No | 21,351 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 9,693 1000 No | 38,998 1000 No | 29,305 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 12,898 1000 No | 49,994 1000 No | 37,096 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 16,908 1000 No | 56,141 1000 No | 39,233 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 22,483 1000 No | 63,703 1000 No | 41,220 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 29,536 1000 No | 73,427 1000 No | 43,892 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2030s | 37,507 1000 No | 81,465 1000 No | 43,957 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2040s | 46,195 1000 No | 88,222 1000 No | 42,027 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2050s | 55,103 1000 No | 94,065 1000 No | 38,962 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2060s | 63,823 1000 No | 98,726 1000 No | 34,903 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2070s | 72,078 1000 No | 102,315 1000 No | 30,237 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2080s | 79,525 1000 No | 105,203 1000 No | 25,678 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2090s | 85,855 1000 No | 107,564 1000 No | 21,709 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2100s | 88,876 1000 No | 108,649 1000 No | 19,773 1000 No | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Cameroon or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 108,649 1000 No against 88,876 1000 No in Cameroon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Cameroon and Southern Africa?
- 19,773 1000 No, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Southern Africa?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Cameroon and Southern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. 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.