Population in Cameroon compared to East Timor: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cameroon and East Timor: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	East Timor	Cameroon	East Timor
1960	5,159,057	468,118	-	-
1961	5,239,273	475,291	1.55%	1.53%
1962	5,338,620	482,774	1.9%	1.57%
1963	5,456,623	490,564	2.21%	1.61%
1964	5,578,257	498,659	2.23%	1.65%
1965	5,704,686	507,034	2.27%	1.68%
1966	5,837,295	515,696	2.32%	1.71%
1967	5,977,318	524,648	2.4%	1.74%
1968	6,125,863	533,875	2.49%	1.76%
1969	6,283,462	543,356	2.57%	1.78%
1970	6,449,793	553,069	2.65%	1.79%
1971	6,624,408	562,966	2.71%	1.79%
1972	6,806,872	572,962	2.75%	1.78%
1973	6,996,660	582,855	2.79%	1.73%
1974	7,193,583	590,827	2.81%	1.37%
1975	7,397,120	598,158	2.83%	1.24%
1976	7,597,962	607,620	2.72%	1.58%
1977	7,796,501	618,315	2.61%	1.76%
1978	8,011,921	628,775	2.76%	1.69%
1979	8,239,641	638,719	2.84%	1.58%
1980	8,512,219	649,871	3.31%	1.75%
1981	8,816,377	660,493	3.57%	1.63%
1982	9,028,678	669,149	2.41%	1.31%
1983	9,215,397	677,707	2.07%	1.28%
1984	9,475,078	686,777	2.82%	1.34%
1985	9,761,730	696,665	3.03%	1.44%
1986	10,060,342	707,185	3.06%	1.51%
1987	10,370,749	718,476	3.09%	1.6%
1988	10,684,968	730,745	3.03%	1.71%
1989	11,002,745	744,856	2.97%	1.93%
1990	11,331,821	760,345	2.99%	2.08%
1991	11,667,180	778,278	2.96%	2.36%
1992	12,006,353	799,318	2.91%	2.7%
1993	12,353,131	821,437	2.89%	2.77%
1994	12,704,903	844,493	2.85%	2.81%
1995	13,058,516	868,146	2.78%	2.8%
1996	13,414,757	892,282	2.73%	2.78%
1997	13,775,214	917,184	2.69%	2.79%
1998	14,144,860	942,530	2.68%	2.76%
1999	14,525,140	834,697	2.69%	-11.4%
2000	14,912,631	745,088	2.67%	-10.7%
2001	15,309,490	812,249	2.66%	9.01%
2002	15,725,528	879,159	2.72%	8.24%
2003	16,160,340	916,878	2.77%	4.29%
2004	16,610,487	929,074	2.79%	1.33%
2005	17,074,594	948,311	2.79%	2.07%
2006	17,550,407	976,597	2.79%	2.98%
2007	18,049,896	1,004,889	2.85%	2.9%
2008	18,574,056	1,032,429	2.9%	2.74%
2009	19,113,974	1,058,782	2.91%	2.55%
2010	19,668,066	1,084,679	2.9%	2.45%
2011	20,232,304	1,110,207	2.87%	2.35%
2012	20,809,529	1,134,885	2.85%	2.22%
2013	21,402,376	1,158,695	2.85%	2.1%
2014	22,059,893	1,181,903	3.07%	2%
2015	22,763,414	1,205,131	3.19%	1.97%
2016	23,454,161	1,228,312	3.03%	1.92%
2017	24,128,601	1,251,703	2.88%	1.9%
2018	24,806,383	1,275,959	2.81%	1.94%
2019	25,506,095	1,300,945	2.82%	1.96%
2020	26,210,558	1,326,053	2.76%	1.93%
2021	26,915,758	1,350,139	2.69%	1.82%
2022	27,632,771	1,369,295	2.66%	1.42%
2023	28,372,687	1,384,286	2.68%	1.09%
2024	29,123,744	1,400,638	2.65%	1.18%
2025	29,879,335	1,418,519	2.59%	1.28%
2026	30,640,810	1,436,934	2.55%	1.3%
2027	31,410,378	1,456,334	2.51%	1.35%
2028	32,190,667	1,476,850	2.48%	1.41%
2029	32,979,275	1,498,119	2.45%	1.44%
2030	33,777,182	1,519,802	2.42%	1.45%
2031	34,584,118	1,540,659	2.39%	1.37%
2032	35,399,666	1,559,710	2.36%	1.24%
2033	36,223,480	1,578,114	2.33%	1.18%
2034	37,054,803	1,597,444	2.29%	1.22%
2035	37,893,817	1,618,799	2.26%	1.34%
2036	38,742,461	1,639,721	2.24%	1.29%
2037	39,600,369	1,659,327	2.21%	1.2%
2038	40,463,007	1,678,953	2.18%	1.18%
2039	41,332,840	1,698,891	2.15%	1.19%
2040	42,207,999	1,718,249	2.12%	1.14%
2041	43,089,974	1,736,476	2.09%	1.06%
2042	43,976,014	1,755,847	2.06%	1.12%
2043	44,857,795	1,776,066	2.01%	1.15%
2044	45,741,469	1,793,758	1.97%	1%
2045	46,629,033	1,809,637	1.94%	0.89%
2046	47,519,028	1,825,551	1.91%	0.88%
2047	48,413,775	1,841,558	1.88%	0.88%
2048	49,308,762	1,858,311	1.85%	0.91%
2049	50,203,267	1,873,846	1.81%	0.84%
2050	51,096,315	1,889,246	1.78%	0.82%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,903,754 people (a 33.6% growth), while East Timor gained 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cameroon gained 7,195,059 (a 30.7% growth), while East Timor's population increased by 208,834 (a 17% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2006 and is 51st in 2026. East Timor was ranked 155th in 2006 and ranked 152nd 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 East Timor will increase by 31.5% to 1,889,246 people and rank change from 152nd to 149th.