Cameroon vs Uzbekistan: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Cameroon
20.85 million people
in 2050
Uzbekistan
20.55 million people
in 2050
Cameroon rank
27th
Uzbekistan rank
28th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Cameroon
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 20.85 million people against 20.55 million people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 309,100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Cameroon ranks 27th and Uzbekistan ranks 28th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Uzbekistan in 38.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 706,735 people | 899,998 people | 193,263 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1100s | 807,690 people | 969,995 people | 162,305 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1200s | 923,049 people | 1.04 million people | 116,931 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1300s | 1.05 million people | 1.11 million people | 55,120 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1400s | 1.21 million people | 1.18 million people | 25,400 people | Cameroon |
| 1500s | 1.38 million people | 1.26 million people | 116,980 people | Cameroon |
| 1600s | 1.57 million people | 1.44 million people | 131,580 people | Cameroon |
| 1700s | 1.78 million people | 1.61 million people | 168,770 people | Cameroon |
| 1710s | 1.70 million people | 1.70 million people | 1,070 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1720s | 1.72 million people | 1.80 million people | 79,650 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1730s | 1.73 million people | 1.90 million people | 162,340 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1740s | 1.75 million people | 2.00 million people | 249,250 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1750s | 1.77 million people | 2.11 million people | 340,430 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1760s | 1.78 million people | 2.22 million people | 435,940 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1770s | 1.80 million people | 2.34 million people | 535,730 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1780s | 1.82 million people | 2.46 million people | 639,720 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1790s | 1.84 million people | 2.59 million people | 747,710 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1800s | 1.87 million people | 2.73 million people | 859,400 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1810s | 1.89 million people | 2.87 million people | 974,290 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1820s | 1.92 million people | 3.01 million people | 1.09 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1830s | 1.95 million people | 3.16 million people | 1.21 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1840s | 1.98 million people | 3.31 million people | 1.33 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1850s | 2.01 million people | 3.46 million people | 1.45 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1860s | 2.05 million people | 3.61 million people | 1.56 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1870s | 2.10 million people | 3.77 million people | 1.67 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1880s | 2.15 million people | 3.91 million people | 1.76 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1890s | 2.21 million people | 4.05 million people | 1.84 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1900s | 2.29 million people | 4.17 million people | 1.88 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1910s | 2.38 million people | 4.27 million people | 1.89 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1920s | 2.51 million people | 4.35 million people | 1.84 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1930s | 2.70 million people | 4.39 million people | 1.69 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1940s | 3.02 million people | 4.37 million people | 1.34 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1950s | 4.11 million people | 4.81 million people | 699,048 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1960s | 4.75 million people | 6.29 million people | 1.54 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 5.38 million people | 8.24 million people | 2.86 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 6.18 million people | 10.47 million people | 4.29 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 7.33 million people | 12.77 million people | 5.43 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 8.70 million people | 13.02 million people | 4.32 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 10.67 million people | 15.00 million people | 4.33 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 13.13 million people | 17.94 million people | 4.81 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2030s | 15.85 million people | 20.24 million people | 4.39 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2040s | 18.97 million people | 20.86 million people | 1.90 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2050s | 20.85 million people | 20.55 million people | 309,100 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Cameroon or Uzbekistan?
- Cameroon, at 20.85 million people against 20.55 million people in Uzbekistan as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Cameroon and Uzbekistan?
- 309,100 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uzbekistan?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Cameroon and Uzbekistan rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Cameroon ranks 27th and Uzbekistan ranks 28th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.