Population in Cameroon compared to the Cayman Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cameroon and the Cayman Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	Cayman Islands	Cameroon	Cayman Islands
1960	5,159,057	8,428	-	-
1961	5,239,273	8,601	1.55%	2.05%
1962	5,338,620	8,781	1.9%	2.09%
1963	5,456,623	8,970	2.21%	2.15%
1964	5,578,257	9,166	2.23%	2.19%
1965	5,704,686	9,361	2.27%	2.13%
1966	5,837,295	9,560	2.32%	2.13%
1967	5,977,318	9,769	2.4%	2.19%
1968	6,125,863	9,971	2.49%	2.07%
1969	6,283,462	10,165	2.57%	1.95%
1970	6,449,793	10,517	2.65%	3.46%
1971	6,624,408	11,098	2.71%	5.52%
1972	6,806,872	11,764	2.75%	6%
1973	6,996,660	12,438	2.79%	5.73%
1974	7,193,583	13,114	2.81%	5.43%
1975	7,397,120	13,788	2.83%	5.14%
1976	7,597,962	14,454	2.72%	4.83%
1977	7,796,501	15,105	2.61%	4.5%
1978	8,011,921	15,727	2.76%	4.12%
1979	8,239,641	16,351	2.84%	3.97%
1980	8,512,219	17,079	3.31%	4.45%
1981	8,816,377	17,905	3.57%	4.84%
1982	9,028,678	18,750	2.41%	4.72%
1983	9,215,397	19,598	2.07%	4.52%
1984	9,475,078	20,454	2.82%	4.37%
1985	9,761,730	21,324	3.03%	4.25%
1986	10,060,342	22,197	3.06%	4.09%
1987	10,370,749	23,073	3.09%	3.95%
1988	10,684,968	23,951	3.03%	3.81%
1989	11,002,745	24,874	2.97%	3.85%
1990	11,331,821	25,999	2.99%	4.52%
1991	11,667,180	27,294	2.96%	4.98%
1992	12,006,353	28,621	2.91%	4.86%
1993	12,353,131	29,976	2.89%	4.73%
1994	12,704,903	31,352	2.85%	4.59%
1995	13,058,516	32,743	2.78%	4.44%
1996	13,414,757	34,143	2.73%	4.28%
1997	13,775,214	35,543	2.69%	4.1%
1998	14,144,860	36,922	2.68%	3.88%
1999	14,525,140	38,284	2.69%	3.69%
2000	14,912,631	39,674	2.67%	3.63%
2001	15,309,490	41,089	2.66%	3.57%
2002	15,725,528	42,514	2.72%	3.47%
2003	16,160,340	43,934	2.77%	3.34%
2004	16,610,487	45,352	2.79%	3.23%
2005	17,074,594	46,788	2.79%	3.17%
2006	17,550,407	48,232	2.79%	3.09%
2007	18,049,896	49,687	2.85%	3.02%
2008	18,574,056	51,151	2.9%	2.95%
2009	19,113,974	52,618	2.91%	2.87%
2010	19,668,066	54,099	2.9%	2.81%
2011	20,232,304	55,606	2.87%	2.79%
2012	20,809,529	57,136	2.85%	2.75%
2013	21,402,376	58,655	2.85%	2.66%
2014	22,059,893	60,160	3.07%	2.57%
2015	22,763,414	61,642	3.19%	2.46%
2016	23,454,161	63,100	3.03%	2.37%
2017	24,128,601	64,535	2.88%	2.27%
2018	24,806,383	65,941	2.81%	2.18%
2019	25,506,095	67,327	2.82%	2.1%
2020	26,210,558	68,684	2.76%	2.02%
2021	26,915,758	70,108	2.69%	2.07%
2022	27,632,771	71,591	2.66%	2.12%
2023	28,372,687	73,038	2.68%	2.02%
2024	29,123,744	74,457	2.65%	1.94%
2025	29,879,335	75,842	2.59%	1.86%
2026	30,640,810	77,197	2.55%	1.79%
2027	31,410,378	78,532	2.51%	1.73%
2028	32,190,667	79,852	2.48%	1.68%
2029	32,979,275	81,146	2.45%	1.62%
2030	33,777,182	82,412	2.42%	1.56%
2031	34,584,118	83,676	2.39%	1.53%
2032	35,399,666	84,915	2.36%	1.48%
2033	36,223,480	86,125	2.33%	1.42%
2034	37,054,803	87,319	2.29%	1.39%
2035	37,893,817	88,457	2.26%	1.3%
2036	38,742,461	89,597	2.24%	1.29%
2037	39,600,369	90,741	2.21%	1.28%
2038	40,463,007	91,867	2.18%	1.24%
2039	41,332,840	92,983	2.15%	1.21%
2040	42,207,999	94,101	2.12%	1.2%
2041	43,089,974	95,206	2.09%	1.17%
2042	43,976,014	96,287	2.06%	1.14%
2043	44,857,795	97,352	2.01%	1.11%
2044	45,741,469	98,386	1.97%	1.06%
2045	46,629,033	99,371	1.94%	1%
2046	47,519,028	100,330	1.91%	0.96%
2047	48,413,775	101,257	1.88%	0.92%
2048	49,308,762	102,188	1.85%	0.92%
2049	50,203,267	103,075	1.81%	0.87%
2050	51,096,315	103,943	1.78%	0.84%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,903,754 people (a 33.6% growth), while the Cayman Islands gained 14,868 people (a 30.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cameroon gained 7,195,059 (a 30.7% growth), while the Cayman Islands' population increased by 14,111 (a 22.4% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2006 and is 51st in 2026. The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th in 2006 and ranked 187th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Cameroon's population will grow by 66.7% to 51,096,315 people with a rank change from 51st to 41st. The population of the Cayman Islands will increase by 34.6% to 103,943 people and rank change from 187th to 184th.