Australia vs Cameroon: Population

Australia

26.45 million people

in 2023

Cameroon

28.37 million people

in 2023

Australia rank

54th

Cameroon rank

52nd

Population over time

Cameroon currently reports 28.37 million people against 26.45 million people in Australia, a difference of 1.92 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Australia ranks 54th and Cameroon ranks 52nd of 238 countries.

Indicator: Population
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.