Cameroon vs Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Population growth rate vs median age

Cameroon
2.66
in 2023
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2.59
in 2023
Cameroon rank
17th
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank
19th

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.66 against 2.59 in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 19th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 1.75 1.91 0.1614 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
1960s 2.18 2.58 0.4032 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
1970s 2.79 2.71 0.0809 Cameroon
1980s 3.02 2.8 0.2241 Cameroon
1990s 2.86 3.17 0.3095 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2000s 2.86 2.99 0.1228 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2010s 2.85 2.66 0.1964 Cameroon
2020s 2.68 2.64 0.0407 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Cameroon or Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Cameroon, at 2.66 against 2.59 in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Cameroon and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
0.07, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 19th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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