Cameroon vs Vietnam: Population by world region
Cameroon
88.88 million people
in 2100
Vietnam
91.71 million people
in 2100
Cameroon rank
28th
Vietnam rank
26th
Population by world region over time
- Cameroon
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 91.71 million people against 88.88 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 2.83 million people.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 26th of 238 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 706,737 people | 800,000 people | 93,263 people | Vietnam |
| 1100s | 807,700 people | 1.04 million people | 232,300 people | Vietnam |
| 1200s | 923,086 people | 1.28 million people | 356,914 people | Vietnam |
| 1300s | 1.05 million people | 1.52 million people | 465,040 people | Vietnam |
| 1400s | 1.21 million people | 1.76 million people | 554,340 people | Vietnam |
| 1500s | 1.38 million people | 2.00 million people | 622,100 people | Vietnam |
| 1600s | 1.57 million people | 2.50 million people | 925,260 people | Vietnam |
| 1700s | 1.80 million people | 3.00 million people | 1.20 million people | Vietnam |
| 1710s | 1.72 million people | 3.30 million people | 1.57 million people | Vietnam |
| 1720s | 1.74 million people | 3.59 million people | 1.85 million people | Vietnam |
| 1730s | 1.76 million people | 3.89 million people | 2.13 million people | Vietnam |
| 1740s | 1.77 million people | 4.18 million people | 2.41 million people | Vietnam |
| 1750s | 1.79 million people | 4.48 million people | 2.69 million people | Vietnam |
| 1760s | 1.82 million people | 4.78 million people | 2.96 million people | Vietnam |
| 1770s | 1.84 million people | 5.07 million people | 3.23 million people | Vietnam |
| 1780s | 1.86 million people | 5.37 million people | 3.51 million people | Vietnam |
| 1790s | 1.89 million people | 5.66 million people | 3.78 million people | Vietnam |
| 1800s | 1.86 million people | 4.48 million people | 2.62 million people | Vietnam |
| 1810s | 1.86 million people | 5.73 million people | 3.87 million people | Vietnam |
| 1820s | 1.98 million people | 6.45 million people | 4.47 million people | Vietnam |
| 1830s | 2.26 million people | 6.28 million people | 4.02 million people | Vietnam |
| 1840s | 2.57 million people | 6.10 million people | 3.53 million people | Vietnam |
| 1850s | 2.82 million people | 6.85 million people | 4.03 million people | Vietnam |
| 1860s | 2.95 million people | 9.04 million people | 6.09 million people | Vietnam |
| 1870s | 3.10 million people | 10.62 million people | 7.53 million people | Vietnam |
| 1880s | 3.27 million people | 10.95 million people | 7.68 million people | Vietnam |
| 1890s | 3.30 million people | 11.28 million people | 7.98 million people | Vietnam |
| 1900s | 3.10 million people | 14.68 million people | 11.58 million people | Vietnam |
| 1910s | 2.88 million people | 18.77 million people | 15.88 million people | Vietnam |
| 1920s | 2.99 million people | 18.03 million people | 15.05 million people | Vietnam |
| 1930s | 3.40 million people | 18.18 million people | 14.78 million people | Vietnam |
| 1940s | 3.94 million people | 21.60 million people | 17.67 million people | Vietnam |
| 1950s | 4.68 million people | 28.01 million people | 23.34 million people | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 5.67 million people | 36.60 million people | 30.93 million people | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 7.31 million people | 46.19 million people | 38.88 million people | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 9.69 million people | 58.33 million people | 48.63 million people | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 12.90 million people | 71.21 million people | 58.31 million people | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 16.91 million people | 81.23 million people | 64.32 million people | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 22.48 million people | 92.31 million people | 69.83 million people | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 29.54 million people | 101.16 million people | 71.62 million people | Vietnam |
| 2030s | 37.51 million people | 106.26 million people | 68.75 million people | Vietnam |
| 2040s | 46.19 million people | 109.45 million people | 63.25 million people | Vietnam |
| 2050s | 55.10 million people | 109.47 million people | 54.36 million people | Vietnam |
| 2060s | 63.82 million people | 107.08 million people | 43.25 million people | Vietnam |
| 2070s | 72.08 million people | 103.44 million people | 31.36 million people | Vietnam |
| 2080s | 79.53 million people | 98.95 million people | 19.42 million people | Vietnam |
| 2090s | 85.86 million people | 94.33 million people | 8.47 million people | Vietnam |
| 2100s | 88.88 million people | 91.71 million people | 2.83 million people | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Cameroon or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 91.71 million people against 88.88 million people in Cameroon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Cameroon and Vietnam?
- 2.83 million people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Vietnam?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Cameroon and Vietnam rank globally for population by world region?
- Cameroon ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 26th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.