Cameroon vs Madagascar: Annual change in population
Cameroon
739,920 people
in 2023
Madagascar
758,676 people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
29th
Madagascar rank
28th
Annual change in population over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 758,676 people against 739,920 people in Cameroon, a difference of 18,756 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 28th 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 | 82,220 people | 113,669 people | 31,448 people | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 121,340 people | 150,562 people | 29,222 people | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 195,617 people | 225,287 people | 29,670 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 276,311 people | 296,742 people | 20,431 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 352,240 people | 429,550 people | 77,311 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 458,883 people | 554,677 people | 95,794 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 639,212 people | 667,228 people | 28,016 people | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 716,649 people | 744,094 people | 27,446 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 758,676 people against 739,920 people in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 18,756 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for annual change in population?
- Cameroon ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.