Population in Bahrain compared to Cameroon: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bahrain and Cameroon: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahrain	Cameroon	Bahrain	Cameroon
1960	165,477	5,159,057	-	-
1961	172,346	5,239,273	4.15%	1.55%
1962	179,349	5,338,620	4.06%	1.9%
1963	186,501	5,456,623	3.99%	2.21%
1964	193,816	5,578,257	3.92%	2.23%
1965	200,866	5,704,686	3.64%	2.27%
1966	207,543	5,837,295	3.32%	2.32%
1967	214,189	5,977,318	3.2%	2.4%
1968	219,337	6,125,863	2.4%	2.49%
1969	222,469	6,283,462	1.43%	2.57%
1970	224,809	6,449,793	1.05%	2.65%
1971	230,733	6,624,408	2.64%	2.71%
1972	242,113	6,806,872	4.93%	2.75%
1973	255,320	6,996,660	5.45%	2.79%
1974	269,038	7,193,583	5.37%	2.81%
1975	283,243	7,397,120	5.28%	2.83%
1976	297,863	7,597,962	5.16%	2.72%
1977	312,823	7,796,501	5.02%	2.61%
1978	328,046	8,011,921	4.87%	2.76%
1979	343,457	8,239,641	4.7%	2.84%
1980	358,978	8,512,219	4.52%	3.31%
1981	373,524	8,816,377	4.05%	3.57%
1982	386,983	9,028,678	3.6%	2.41%
1983	400,707	9,215,397	3.55%	2.07%
1984	415,154	9,475,078	3.61%	2.82%
1985	430,358	9,761,730	3.66%	3.03%
1986	446,286	10,060,342	3.7%	3.06%
1987	462,854	10,370,749	3.71%	3.09%
1988	479,929	10,684,968	3.69%	3.03%
1989	497,327	11,002,745	3.63%	2.97%
1990	514,797	11,331,821	3.51%	2.99%
1991	503,052	11,667,180	-2.28%	2.96%
1992	516,458	12,006,353	2.66%	2.91%
1993	530,225	12,353,131	2.67%	2.89%
1994	544,366	12,704,903	2.67%	2.85%
1995	558,879	13,058,516	2.67%	2.78%
1996	573,792	13,414,757	2.67%	2.73%
1997	589,115	13,775,214	2.67%	2.69%
1998	604,842	14,144,860	2.67%	2.68%
1999	620,989	14,525,140	2.67%	2.69%
2000	637,582	14,912,631	2.67%	2.67%
2001	661,316	15,309,490	3.72%	2.66%
2002	710,553	15,725,528	7.45%	2.72%
2003	764,517	16,160,340	7.59%	2.77%
2004	823,741	16,610,487	7.75%	2.79%
2005	888,822	17,074,594	7.9%	2.79%
2006	960,424	17,550,407	8.06%	2.79%
2007	1,039,295	18,049,896	8.21%	2.85%
2008	1,103,496	18,574,056	6.18%	2.9%
2009	1,178,415	19,113,974	6.79%	2.91%
2010	1,228,543	19,668,066	4.25%	2.9%
2011	1,195,020	20,232,304	-2.73%	2.87%
2012	1,208,964	20,809,529	1.17%	2.85%
2013	1,253,191	21,402,376	3.66%	2.85%
2014	1,314,562	22,059,893	4.9%	3.07%
2015	1,370,322	22,763,414	4.24%	3.19%
2016	1,423,726	23,454,161	3.9%	3.03%
2017	1,501,116	24,128,601	5.44%	2.88%
2018	1,503,091	24,806,383	0.13%	2.81%
2019	1,483,756	25,506,095	-1.29%	2.82%
2020	1,472,204	26,210,558	-0.78%	2.76%
2021	1,504,365	26,915,758	2.18%	2.69%
2022	1,524,693	27,632,771	1.35%	2.66%
2023	1,577,059	28,372,687	3.43%	2.68%
2024	1,588,670	29,123,744	0.74%	2.65%
2025	1,624,531	29,879,335	2.26%	2.59%
2026	1,656,397	30,640,810	1.96%	2.55%
2027	1,683,692	31,410,378	1.65%	2.51%
2028	1,706,754	32,190,667	1.37%	2.48%
2029	1,726,868	32,979,275	1.18%	2.45%
2030	1,745,013	33,777,182	1.05%	2.42%
2031	1,762,760	34,584,118	1.02%	2.39%
2032	1,780,658	35,399,666	1.02%	2.36%
2033	1,798,708	36,223,480	1.01%	2.33%
2034	1,816,921	37,054,803	1.01%	2.29%
2035	1,835,293	37,893,817	1.01%	2.26%
2036	1,853,822	38,742,461	1.01%	2.24%
2037	1,872,468	39,600,369	1.01%	2.21%
2038	1,891,215	40,463,007	1%	2.18%
2039	1,910,026	41,332,840	0.99%	2.15%
2040	1,928,909	42,207,999	0.99%	2.12%
2041	1,947,825	43,089,974	0.98%	2.09%
2042	1,966,723	43,976,014	0.97%	2.06%
2043	1,985,577	44,857,795	0.96%	2.01%
2044	2,004,365	45,741,469	0.95%	1.97%
2045	2,023,058	46,629,033	0.93%	1.94%
2046	2,041,627	47,519,028	0.92%	1.91%
2047	2,060,095	48,413,775	0.9%	1.88%
2048	2,078,453	49,308,762	0.89%	1.85%
2049	2,096,741	50,203,267	0.88%	1.81%
2050	2,114,988	51,096,315	0.87%	1.78%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bahrain increased by 463,302 people (a 48.2% growth), while Cameroon gained 5,903,754 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bahrain gained 232,969 (a 16.4% growth), while Cameroon's population increased by 7,195,059 (a 30.7% growth).

Bahrain was ranked 157th most populous country in 2006 and is 151st in 2026. Cameroon was ranked 59th in 2006 and ranked 51st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bahrain's population will grow by 27.7% to 2,114,988 people with a rank change from 151st to 146th. The population of Cameroon will increase by 66.7% to 51,096,315 people and rank change from 51st to 41st.