Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.1629 % change on previous year in 2050. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at 0.1629 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 2.19 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.1629 % change on previous year, in 2050.
Cameroon ranks 41st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 100 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 0.7032 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9914 % change on previous year | 0.8591 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.7107 % change on previous year | 0.5603 % change on previous year | 0.8368 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.3631 % change on previous year | 0.1992 % change on previous year | 0.5254 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.1629 % change on previous year | 0.1629 % change on previous year | 0.1629 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 38 Iraq 0.2038 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Liberia 0.202 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Ethiopia 0.1765 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Togo 0.1445 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Zimbabwe 0.0937 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Mauritania 0.0646 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Cameroon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5736 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.588 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 36,415 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,402 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 45,113 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 43,763 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 88,876 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 0.1629 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1629 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Cameroon rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 41st out of 218 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.