Cameroon vs Kenya: Projected population under age 5

Cameroon
6.42 million
in 2100
Kenya
6.40 million
in 2100
Cameroon rank
20th
Kenya rank
21st

Projected population under age 5 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M202420622100

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.42 million against 6.40 million in Kenya, a difference of 14,700.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
2020s 4.59 million 7.34 million 2.75 million Kenya
2030s 5.07 million 7.92 million 2.85 million Kenya
2040s 5.63 million 7.94 million 2.31 million Kenya
2050s 6.03 million 7.78 million 1.76 million Kenya
2060s 6.30 million 7.71 million 1.41 million Kenya
2070s 6.48 million 7.34 million 866,903 Kenya
2080s 6.51 million 6.96 million 453,801 Kenya
2090s 6.47 million 6.64 million 170,481 Kenya
2100s 6.42 million 6.40 million 14,700 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projected population under age 5, Cameroon or Kenya?
Cameroon, at 6.42 million against 6.40 million in Kenya as of 2100.
What is the difference in projected population under age 5 between Cameroon and Kenya?
14,700, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for projected population under age 5?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Projected population under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed