Cameroon vs Nepal: Total population
Cameroon
29,500 thousands
in 2025
Nepal
29,628 thousands
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Nepal rank
50th
Total population over time
- Cameroon
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 29,628 thousands against 29,500 thousands in Cameroon, a difference of 128 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 50th of 230 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,212 thousands | 13,602 thousands | 6,390 thousands | Nepal |
| 1980s | 9,552 thousands | 17,089 thousands | 7,536 thousands | Nepal |
| 1990s | 12,721 thousands | 21,655 thousands | 8,934 thousands | Nepal |
| 2000s | 16,675 thousands | 25,890 thousands | 9,215 thousands | Nepal |
| 2010s | 22,160 thousands | 27,717 thousands | 5,557 thousands | Nepal |
| 2020s | 27,656 thousands | 29,444 thousands | 1,789 thousands | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Cameroon or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 29,628 thousands against 29,500 thousands in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Cameroon and Nepal?
- 128 thousands, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for total population?
- Cameroon ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 50th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release