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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	Djibouti	Cameroon	Djibouti
1960	5,159,057	86,024	-	-
1961	5,239,273	89,390	1.55%	3.91%
1962	5,338,620	93,283	1.9%	4.36%
1963	5,456,623	97,872	2.21%	4.92%
1964	5,578,257	103,198	2.23%	5.44%
1965	5,704,686	109,092	2.27%	5.71%
1966	5,837,295	115,269	2.32%	5.66%
1967	5,977,318	121,649	2.4%	5.53%
1968	6,125,863	128,250	2.49%	5.43%
1969	6,283,462	136,078	2.57%	6.1%
1970	6,449,793	145,175	2.65%	6.69%
1971	6,624,408	155,136	2.71%	6.86%
1972	6,806,872	166,256	2.75%	7.17%
1973	6,996,660	178,449	2.79%	7.33%
1974	7,193,583	192,613	2.81%	7.94%
1975	7,397,120	209,908	2.83%	8.98%
1976	7,597,962	230,737	2.72%	9.92%
1977	7,796,501	254,613	2.61%	10.3%
1978	8,011,921	280,031	2.76%	9.98%
1979	8,239,641	304,513	2.84%	8.74%
1980	8,512,219	325,815	3.31%	7%
1981	8,816,377	343,047	3.57%	5.29%
1982	9,028,678	356,880	2.41%	4.03%
1983	9,215,397	369,553	2.07%	3.55%
1984	9,475,078	384,053	2.82%	3.92%
1985	9,761,730	402,687	3.03%	4.85%
1986	10,060,342	426,341	3.06%	5.87%
1987	10,370,749	454,399	3.09%	6.58%
1988	10,684,968	484,523	3.03%	6.63%
1989	11,002,745	523,355	2.97%	8.01%
1990	11,331,821	579,538	2.99%	10.7%
1991	11,667,180	631,092	2.96%	8.9%
1992	12,006,353	626,010	2.91%	-0.81%
1993	12,353,131	614,245	2.89%	-1.88%
1994	12,704,903	626,710	2.85%	2.03%
1995	13,058,516	633,074	2.78%	1.02%
1996	13,414,757	648,348	2.73%	2.41%
1997	13,775,214	671,817	2.69%	3.62%
1998	14,144,860	699,352	2.68%	4.1%
1999	14,525,140	724,218	2.69%	3.56%
2000	14,912,631	747,318	2.67%	3.19%
2001	15,309,490	771,313	2.66%	3.21%
2002	15,725,528	795,574	2.72%	3.15%
2003	16,160,340	813,519	2.77%	2.26%
2004	16,610,487	826,124	2.79%	1.55%
2005	17,074,594	839,167	2.79%	1.58%
2006	17,550,407	855,764	2.79%	1.98%
2007	18,049,896	874,528	2.85%	2.19%
2008	18,574,056	892,734	2.9%	2.08%
2009	19,113,974	911,527	2.91%	2.11%
2010	19,668,066	930,251	2.9%	2.05%
2011	20,232,304	948,558	2.87%	1.97%
2012	20,809,529	966,747	2.85%	1.92%
2013	21,402,376	984,824	2.85%	1.87%
2014	22,059,893	1,002,717	3.07%	1.82%
2015	22,763,414	1,020,313	3.19%	1.75%
2016	23,454,161	1,037,653	3.03%	1.7%
2017	24,128,601	1,054,841	2.88%	1.66%
2018	24,806,383	1,071,882	2.81%	1.62%
2019	25,506,095	1,088,709	2.82%	1.57%
2020	26,210,558	1,105,188	2.76%	1.51%
2021	26,915,758	1,121,248	2.69%	1.45%
2022	27,632,771	1,137,096	2.66%	1.41%
2023	28,372,687	1,152,944	2.68%	1.39%
2024	29,123,744	1,168,722	2.65%	1.37%
2025	29,879,335	1,184,076	2.59%	1.31%
2026	30,640,810	1,199,453	2.55%	1.3%
2027	31,410,378	1,215,019	2.51%	1.3%
2028	32,190,667	1,230,584	2.48%	1.28%
2029	32,979,275	1,246,669	2.45%	1.31%
2030	33,777,182	1,262,678	2.42%	1.28%
2031	34,584,118	1,278,340	2.39%	1.24%
2032	35,399,666	1,293,443	2.36%	1.18%
2033	36,223,480	1,307,796	2.33%	1.11%
2034	37,054,803	1,321,611	2.29%	1.06%
2035	37,893,817	1,335,496	2.26%	1.05%
2036	38,742,461	1,349,357	2.24%	1.04%
2037	39,600,369	1,363,478	2.21%	1.05%
2038	40,463,007	1,377,783	2.18%	1.05%
2039	41,332,840	1,391,875	2.15%	1.02%
2040	42,207,999	1,406,628	2.12%	1.06%
2041	43,089,974	1,421,789	2.09%	1.08%
2042	43,976,014	1,436,439	2.06%	1.03%
2043	44,857,795	1,449,557	2.01%	0.91%
2044	45,741,469	1,461,638	1.97%	0.83%
2045	46,629,033	1,474,036	1.94%	0.85%
2046	47,519,028	1,486,457	1.91%	0.84%
2047	48,413,775	1,498,043	1.88%	0.78%
2048	49,308,762	1,508,873	1.85%	0.72%
2049	50,203,267	1,519,716	1.81%	0.72%
2050	51,096,315	1,530,539	1.78%	0.71%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,688,820 people (a 33.3% growth), while Djibouti gained 181,146 people (a 21.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cameroon gained 7,727,597 (a 33.9% growth), while Djibouti's population increased by 176,115 (a 17.3% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2005 and is 51st in 2025. Djibouti was ranked 158th in 2005 and still ranked 158th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Cameroon's population will grow by 67.6% to 51,096,315 people with a rank change from 51st to 41st. The population of Djibouti will increase by 27.9% to 1,530,539 people and rank change from 158th to 151st.