Afghanistan vs Cameroon: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.0627 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon
0.0592 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
140th
Cameroon rank
143rd
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Cameroon
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0627 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0592 thousands per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 140th and Cameroon ranks 143rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0191 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0269 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.0359 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0353 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.05 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0469 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0611 thousands per square kilometre | 0.057 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Cameroon?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0627 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0592 thousands per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Cameroon rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 140th and Cameroon ranks 143rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.