Cameroon vs Nepal: Population by income level
Cameroon
29.88 million
in 2025
Nepal
29.62 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Nepal rank
52nd
Population by income level over time
- Cameroon
- Nepal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 29.88 million against 29.62 million in Nepal, a difference of 261,200.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.67 million | 11.09 million | 5.42 million | Nepal |
| 1970s | 7.31 million | 13.76 million | 6.44 million | Nepal |
| 1980s | 9.69 million | 17.28 million | 7.59 million | Nepal |
| 1990s | 12.90 million | 21.91 million | 9.01 million | Nepal |
| 2000s | 16.91 million | 26.04 million | 9.13 million | Nepal |
| 2010s | 22.48 million | 27.79 million | 5.31 million | Nepal |
| 2020s | 28.02 million | 29.52 million | 1.50 million | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Cameroon or Nepal?
- Cameroon, at 29.88 million against 29.62 million in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Cameroon and Nepal?
- 261,200, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for population by income level?
- Cameroon ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.