Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Population growth rate with and without migration

Cameroon
2.64
in 2023
Ethiopia
2.58
in 2023
Cameroon rank
24th
Ethiopia rank
25th

Population growth rate with and without migration over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.64 against 2.58 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.75 1.87 0.1215 Ethiopia
1960s 2.18 2.62 0.4437 Ethiopia
1970s 2.72 2.25 0.4667 Cameroon
1980s 2.9 3.07 0.167 Ethiopia
1990s 2.76 3.51 0.751 Ethiopia
2000s 2.76 2.96 0.2022 Ethiopia
2010s 2.88 2.73 0.1465 Cameroon
2020s 2.65 2.64 0.0103 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Cameroon, at 2.64 against 2.58 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
0.06, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed