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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	Morocco	Cameroon	Morocco
1960	5,159,057	11,624,933	-	-
1961	5,239,273	11,931,085	1.55%	2.63%
1962	5,338,620	12,253,092	1.9%	2.7%
1963	5,456,623	12,577,502	2.21%	2.65%
1964	5,578,257	12,898,886	2.23%	2.56%
1965	5,704,686	13,239,171	2.27%	2.64%
1966	5,837,295	13,597,065	2.32%	2.7%
1967	5,977,318	13,968,175	2.4%	2.73%
1968	6,125,863	14,347,899	2.49%	2.72%
1969	6,283,462	14,734,255	2.57%	2.69%
1970	6,449,793	15,129,449	2.65%	2.68%
1971	6,624,408	15,527,225	2.71%	2.63%
1972	6,806,872	15,924,692	2.75%	2.56%
1973	6,996,660	16,326,269	2.79%	2.52%
1974	7,193,583	16,733,842	2.81%	2.5%
1975	7,397,120	17,150,786	2.83%	2.49%
1976	7,597,962	17,574,182	2.72%	2.47%
1977	7,796,501	18,014,756	2.61%	2.51%
1978	8,011,921	18,477,385	2.76%	2.57%
1979	8,239,641	18,955,589	2.84%	2.59%
1980	8,512,219	19,459,943	3.31%	2.66%
1981	8,816,377	19,985,401	3.57%	2.7%
1982	9,028,678	20,520,318	2.41%	2.68%
1983	9,215,397	21,060,696	2.07%	2.63%
1984	9,475,078	21,593,778	2.82%	2.53%
1985	9,761,730	22,113,953	3.03%	2.41%
1986	10,060,342	22,600,803	3.06%	2.2%
1987	10,370,749	23,054,392	3.09%	2.01%
1988	10,684,968	23,500,524	3.03%	1.94%
1989	11,002,745	23,939,414	2.97%	1.87%
1990	11,331,821	24,375,551	2.99%	1.82%
1991	11,667,180	24,799,014	2.96%	1.74%
1992	12,006,353	25,212,468	2.91%	1.67%
1993	12,353,131	25,614,586	2.89%	1.59%
1994	12,704,903	26,000,822	2.85%	1.51%
1995	13,058,516	26,399,429	2.78%	1.53%
1996	13,414,757	26,808,107	2.73%	1.55%
1997	13,775,214	27,213,337	2.69%	1.51%
1998	14,144,860	27,621,648	2.68%	1.5%
1999	14,525,140	28,027,179	2.69%	1.47%
2000	14,912,631	28,423,435	2.67%	1.41%
2001	15,309,490	28,814,643	2.66%	1.38%
2002	15,725,528	29,198,142	2.72%	1.33%
2003	16,160,340	29,571,415	2.77%	1.28%
2004	16,610,487	29,953,018	2.79%	1.29%
2005	17,074,594	30,358,144	2.79%	1.35%
2006	17,550,407	30,771,178	2.79%	1.36%
2007	18,049,896	31,186,468	2.85%	1.35%
2008	18,574,056	31,606,767	2.9%	1.35%
2009	19,113,974	32,030,778	2.91%	1.34%
2010	19,668,066	32,467,016	2.9%	1.36%
2011	20,232,304	32,912,588	2.87%	1.37%
2012	20,809,529	33,355,241	2.85%	1.34%
2013	21,402,376	33,787,571	2.85%	1.3%
2014	22,059,893	34,204,780	3.07%	1.23%
2015	22,763,414	34,607,588	3.19%	1.18%
2016	23,454,161	35,023,457	3.03%	1.2%
2017	24,128,601	35,446,392	2.88%	1.21%
2018	24,806,383	35,839,760	2.81%	1.11%
2019	25,506,095	36,210,898	2.82%	1.04%
2020	26,210,558	36,584,208	2.76%	1.03%
2021	26,915,758	36,954,442	2.69%	1.01%
2022	27,632,771	37,329,064	2.66%	1.01%
2023	28,372,687	37,712,505	2.68%	1.03%
2024	29,123,744	38,081,173	2.65%	0.98%
2025	29,879,335	38,430,771	2.59%	0.92%
2026	30,640,810	38,762,439	2.55%	0.86%
2027	31,410,378	39,080,092	2.51%	0.82%
2028	32,190,667	39,384,122	2.48%	0.78%
2029	32,979,275	39,674,554	2.45%	0.74%
2030	33,777,182	39,953,461	2.42%	0.7%
2031	34,584,118	40,221,736	2.39%	0.67%
2032	35,399,666	40,477,986	2.36%	0.64%
2033	36,223,480	40,722,975	2.33%	0.61%
2034	37,054,803	40,957,241	2.29%	0.58%
2035	37,893,817	41,182,092	2.26%	0.55%
2036	38,742,461	41,398,224	2.24%	0.52%
2037	39,600,369	41,604,025	2.21%	0.5%
2038	40,463,007	41,802,267	2.18%	0.48%
2039	41,332,840	41,990,437	2.15%	0.45%
2040	42,207,999	42,168,202	2.12%	0.42%
2041	43,089,974	42,339,039	2.09%	0.41%
2042	43,976,014	42,500,324	2.06%	0.38%
2043	44,857,795	42,650,491	2.01%	0.35%
2044	45,741,469	42,792,499	1.97%	0.33%
2045	46,629,033	42,925,305	1.94%	0.31%
2046	47,519,028	43,046,175	1.91%	0.28%
2047	48,413,775	43,158,165	1.88%	0.26%
2048	49,308,762	43,262,402	1.85%	0.24%
2049	50,203,267	43,355,724	1.81%	0.22%
2050	51,096,315	43,440,428	1.78%	0.2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,688,820 people (a 33.3% growth), while Morocco gained 4,249,444 people (a 14% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cameroon gained 7,727,597 (a 33.9% growth), while Morocco's population increased by 4,089,604 (a 11.8% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2005 and is 51st in 2025. Morocco was ranked 37th in 2005 and ranked 41st 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 Morocco will increase by 12.3% to 43,440,428 people and rank change from 41st to 50th.