Cameroon vs Madagascar: Number of births, by world region
Cameroon
957,392 births
in 2023
Madagascar
1.00 million births
in 2023
Cameroon rank
31st
Madagascar rank
29th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.00 million births against 957,392 births in Cameroon, a difference of 43,848 births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 205,946 births | 217,762 births | 11,815 births | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 249,082 births | 266,561 births | 17,478 births | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 330,642 births | 362,064 births | 31,422 births | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 434,888 births | 462,877 births | 27,988 births | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 542,105 births | 613,670 births | 71,565 births | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 691,522 births | 738,366 births | 46,843 births | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 851,254 births | 864,516 births | 13,262 births | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 942,317 births | 983,000 births | 40,683 births | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 1.00 million births against 957,392 births in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 43,848 births, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Cameroon ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.