Cameroon vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population with un projections

Cameroon
28.37 million
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
26.42 million
in 2023
Cameroon rank
52nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
55th

Population with un projections over time

  • Cameroon
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 28.37 million against 26.42 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.95 million.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Cameroon ranks 52nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 55th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 4.68 million 10.68 million 6.01 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 5.67 million 13.13 million 7.46 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 7.31 million 16.72 million 9.41 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 9.69 million 19.49 million 9.80 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 12.90 million 22.42 million 9.53 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 16.91 million 24.30 million 7.39 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 22.48 million 25.51 million 3.03 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 27.28 million 26.28 million 1.00 million Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with un projections, Cameroon or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Cameroon, at 28.37 million against 26.42 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with un projections between Cameroon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
1.95 million, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for population with un projections?
Cameroon ranks 52nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 55th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population with un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population with un projections
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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