Cameroon vs Venezuela: Total population
Cameroon
29,500 thousands
in 2025
Venezuela
28,460 thousands
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Venezuela rank
52nd
Total population over time
- Cameroon
- Venezuela
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 29,500 thousands against 28,460 thousands in Venezuela, a difference of 1,040 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Venezuela ahead.
Cameroon ranks 51st and Venezuela ranks 52nd of 230 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,212 thousands | 12,869 thousands | 5,657 thousands | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 9,552 thousands | 17,037 thousands | 7,484 thousands | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 12,721 thousands | 21,719 thousands | 8,999 thousands | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 16,675 thousands | 26,316 thousands | 9,642 thousands | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 22,160 thousands | 29,839 thousands | 7,679 thousands | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 27,656 thousands | 28,354 thousands | 698.55 thousands | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Cameroon or Venezuela?
- Cameroon, at 29,500 thousands against 28,460 thousands in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Cameroon and Venezuela?
- 1,040 thousands, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Venezuela?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Venezuela rank globally for total population?
- Cameroon ranks 51st and Venezuela ranks 52nd 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