Cameroon vs Egypt: Population density of the capital city

Cameroon
14,537
in 2100
Egypt
16,082
in 2100
Cameroon rank
11th
Egypt rank
9th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Cameroon
  • Egypt
05.0k10.0k15.0k202020602100

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 16,082 against 14,537 in Cameroon, a difference of 1,545.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Egypt ahead.

Cameroon ranks 11th and Egypt ranks 9th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Egypt Difference Ahead
2020s 15,194 15,615 420.6 Egypt
2030s 16,515 15,081 1,434 Cameroon
2040s 16,063 14,948 1,115 Cameroon
2050s 15,698 15,495 203 Cameroon
2060s 15,774 15,684 90.4 Cameroon
2070s 16,147 15,883 264.15 Cameroon
2080s 15,958 16,092 133.9 Egypt
2090s 15,480 16,103 623.6 Egypt
2100s 14,537 16,082 1,545 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Cameroon or Egypt?
Egypt, at 16,082 against 14,537 in Cameroon as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Cameroon and Egypt?
1,545, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Cameroon ranks 11th and Egypt ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed