Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Burkina Faso
2.35 % change on previous year
in 2030
Cameroon
2.39 % change on previous year
in 2030
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Cameroon rank
15th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.39 % change on previous year against 2.35 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cameroon ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 2.63 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 0.2048 % change on previous year Cameroon
2000s 3.1 % change on previous year 2.77 % change on previous year 0.3282 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2010s 2.96 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 0.0325 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2020s 2.53 % change on previous year 2.58 % change on previous year 0.0504 % change on previous year Cameroon
2030s 2.35 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year 0.0444 % change on previous year Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 2.39 % change on previous year against 2.35 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2030.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
0.04 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 9,819 data points, 1991–2030
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The year-on-year percentage change in Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.