Cameroon vs North Korea: Long term urban population region
Cameroon
67.49
in 2025
North Korea
68.27
in 2025
Cameroon rank
101st
North Korea rank
98th
Long term urban population region over time
- Cameroon
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 68.27 against 67.49 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 101st and North Korea ranks 98th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 15 and North Korea in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0001 | Cameroon |
| 1100s | 0.0013 | 0.0011 | 0.0002 | Cameroon |
| 1200s | 0.004 | 0.0033 | 0.0007 | Cameroon |
| 1300s | 0.0119 | 0.0099 | 0.0021 | Cameroon |
| 1400s | 0.0358 | 0.0296 | 0.0062 | Cameroon |
| 1500s | 0.1075 | 0.0889 | 0.0187 | Cameroon |
| 1600s | 0.3226 | 0.2667 | 0.056 | Cameroon |
| 1700s | 0.9679 | 0.8 | 0.1679 | Cameroon |
| 1710s | 1.09 | 0.7077 | 0.3828 | Cameroon |
| 1720s | 1.19 | 0.8256 | 0.3687 | Cameroon |
| 1730s | 1.31 | 0.9632 | 0.3448 | Cameroon |
| 1740s | 1.43 | 1.12 | 0.3089 | Cameroon |
| 1750s | 1.57 | 1.31 | 0.258 | Cameroon |
| 1760s | 1.72 | 1.53 | 0.189 | Cameroon |
| 1770s | 1.88 | 1.78 | 0.0977 | Cameroon |
| 1780s | 2.06 | 2.08 | 0.0204 | North Korea |
| 1790s | 2.26 | 2.43 | 0.1711 | North Korea |
| 1800s | 2.47 | 2.83 | 0.3609 | North Korea |
| 1810s | 2.71 | 3.31 | 0.5977 | North Korea |
| 1820s | 2.97 | 3.86 | 0.8907 | North Korea |
| 1830s | 3.25 | 4.5 | 1.25 | North Korea |
| 1840s | 3.56 | 5.25 | 1.69 | North Korea |
| 1850s | 3.9 | 6.12 | 2.23 | North Korea |
| 1860s | 4.27 | 7.15 | 2.88 | North Korea |
| 1870s | 4.67 | 8.34 | 3.66 | North Korea |
| 1880s | 5.12 | 9.73 | 4.61 | North Korea |
| 1890s | 5.61 | 11.35 | 5.74 | North Korea |
| 1900s | 6.14 | 13.24 | 7.1 | North Korea |
| 1910s | 6.73 | 15.44 | 8.72 | North Korea |
| 1920s | 7.37 | 18.02 | 10.65 | North Korea |
| 1930s | 8.07 | 21.02 | 12.95 | North Korea |
| 1940s | 8.84 | 24.52 | 15.69 | North Korea |
| 1950s | 11.74 | 33.24 | 21.5 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 17.41 | 43.95 | 26.53 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 26.37 | 55.91 | 29.55 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 35.75 | 57.54 | 21.79 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 45.21 | 59.08 | 13.87 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 54.03 | 60.14 | 6.12 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 61.41 | 62.85 | 1.44 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 66.29 | 67.17 | 0.8821 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Cameroon or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 68.27 against 67.49 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Cameroon and North Korea?
- 0.78, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and North Korea?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and North Korea rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Cameroon ranks 101st and North Korea ranks 98th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.