Cameroon vs Ghana: Population - Est. & Proj. β€” Urban population

Cameroon
36,415 1000 No
in 2050
Ghana
37,518 1000 No
in 2050
Cameroon rank
43rd
Ghana rank
40th

Population - Est. & Proj. β€” Urban population over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 37,518 1000 No against 36,415 1000 No in Cameroon, a difference of 1,103 1000 No.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 40th of 243 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 529.96 1000 No 1,070 1000 No 540.5 1000 No Ghana
1960s 961.36 1000 No 1,963 1000 No 1,002 1000 No Ghana
1970s 1,955 1000 No 2,891 1000 No 935.35 1000 No Ghana
1980s 3,568 1000 No 4,138 1000 No 570.08 1000 No Ghana
1990s 5,637 1000 No 6,608 1000 No 970.43 1000 No Ghana
2000s 8,348 1000 No 10,049 1000 No 1,702 1000 No Ghana
2010s 12,283 1000 No 14,696 1000 No 2,413 1000 No Ghana
2020s 17,498 1000 No 20,270 1000 No 2,772 1000 No Ghana
2030s 23,987 1000 No 26,599 1000 No 2,613 1000 No Ghana
2040s 31,730 1000 No 33,531 1000 No 1,801 1000 No Ghana
2050s 36,415 1000 No 37,518 1000 No 1,103 1000 No Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. β€” urban population, Cameroon or Ghana?
Ghana, at 37,518 1000 No against 36,415 1000 No in Cameroon as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. β€” urban population between Cameroon and Ghana?
1,103 1000 No, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for population - est. & proj. β€” urban population?
Cameroon ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 40th of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. β€” Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. β€” Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

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.