Cameroon vs Madagascar: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Cameroon
87.09 million people
in 2100
Madagascar
83.32 million people
in 2100
Cameroon rank
26th
Madagascar rank
28th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 87.09 million people against 83.32 million people in Madagascar, a difference of 3.78 million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Madagascar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
2020s 30.55 million people 32.19 million people 1.64 million people Madagascar
2030s 37.76 million people 39.15 million people 1.39 million people Madagascar
2040s 46.39 million people 47.15 million people 755,950 people Madagascar
2050s 55.23 million people 55.21 million people 23,390 people Cameroon
2060s 63.76 million people 62.98 million people 783,430 people Cameroon
2070s 71.70 million people 70.04 million people 1.67 million people Cameroon
2080s 78.70 million people 76.09 million people 2.61 million people Cameroon
2090s 84.46 million people 81.02 million people 3.43 million people Cameroon
2100s 87.09 million people 83.32 million people 3.78 million people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Cameroon, at 87.09 million people against 83.32 million people in Madagascar as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Cameroon and Madagascar?
3.78 million people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Cameroon ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.