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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	Mozambique	Cameroon	Mozambique
1960	5,159,057	6,713,695	-	-
1961	5,239,273	6,834,936	1.55%	1.81%
1962	5,338,620	6,969,364	1.9%	1.97%
1963	5,456,623	7,109,828	2.21%	2.02%
1964	5,578,257	7,255,061	2.23%	2.04%
1965	5,704,686	7,406,421	2.27%	2.09%
1966	5,837,295	7,562,990	2.32%	2.11%
1967	5,977,318	7,724,550	2.4%	2.14%
1968	6,125,863	7,892,613	2.49%	2.18%
1969	6,283,462	8,066,951	2.57%	2.21%
1970	6,449,793	8,250,506	2.65%	2.28%
1971	6,624,408	8,456,317	2.71%	2.49%
1972	6,806,872	8,692,935	2.75%	2.8%
1973	6,996,660	8,954,242	2.79%	3.01%
1974	7,193,583	9,236,093	2.81%	3.15%
1975	7,397,120	9,540,817	2.83%	3.3%
1976	7,597,962	9,867,209	2.72%	3.42%
1977	7,796,501	10,224,975	2.61%	3.63%
1978	8,011,921	10,618,250	2.76%	3.85%
1979	8,239,641	11,028,809	2.84%	3.87%
1980	8,512,219	11,336,221	3.31%	2.79%
1981	8,816,377	11,568,127	3.57%	2.05%
1982	9,028,678	11,824,370	2.41%	2.22%
1983	9,215,397	12,073,822	2.07%	2.11%
1984	9,475,078	12,315,954	2.82%	2.01%
1985	9,761,730	12,548,949	3.03%	1.89%
1986	10,060,342	12,770,578	3.06%	1.77%
1987	10,370,749	12,822,574	3.09%	0.41%
1988	10,684,968	12,800,558	3.03%	-0.17%
1989	11,002,745	12,906,842	2.97%	0.83%
1990	11,331,821	13,094,537	2.99%	1.45%
1991	11,667,180	13,352,090	2.96%	1.97%
1992	12,006,353	13,613,316	2.91%	1.96%
1993	12,353,131	14,051,192	2.89%	3.22%
1994	12,704,903	15,033,853	2.85%	6.99%
1995	13,058,516	15,960,530	2.78%	6.16%
1996	13,414,757	16,492,480	2.73%	3.33%
1997	13,775,214	16,949,982	2.69%	2.77%
1998	14,144,860	17,340,464	2.68%	2.3%
1999	14,525,140	17,734,506	2.69%	2.27%
2000	14,912,631	18,129,653	2.67%	2.23%
2001	15,309,490	18,537,729	2.66%	2.25%
2002	15,725,528	18,958,338	2.72%	2.27%
2003	16,160,340	19,392,475	2.77%	2.29%
2004	16,610,487	19,840,313	2.79%	2.31%
2005	17,074,594	20,304,569	2.79%	2.34%
2006	17,550,407	20,787,087	2.79%	2.38%
2007	18,049,896	21,287,635	2.85%	2.41%
2008	18,574,056	21,819,036	2.9%	2.5%
2009	19,113,974	22,391,745	2.91%	2.62%
2010	19,668,066	22,999,235	2.9%	2.71%
2011	20,232,304	23,649,039	2.87%	2.83%
2012	20,809,529	24,337,846	2.85%	2.91%
2013	21,402,376	25,051,611	2.85%	2.93%
2014	22,059,893	25,788,475	3.07%	2.94%
2015	22,763,414	26,547,572	3.19%	2.94%
2016	23,454,161	27,337,105	3.03%	2.97%
2017	24,128,601	28,166,393	2.88%	3.03%
2018	24,806,383	29,018,644	2.81%	3.03%
2019	25,506,095	29,884,380	2.82%	2.98%
2020	26,210,558	30,783,688	2.76%	3.01%
2021	26,915,758	31,707,800	2.69%	3%
2022	27,632,771	32,656,246	2.66%	2.99%
2023	28,372,687	33,635,160	2.68%	3%
2024	29,123,744	34,631,766	2.65%	2.96%
2025	29,879,335	35,631,656	2.59%	2.89%
2026	30,640,810	36,639,853	2.55%	2.83%
2027	31,410,378	37,668,656	2.51%	2.81%
2028	32,190,667	38,714,097	2.48%	2.78%
2029	32,979,275	39,774,947	2.45%	2.74%
2030	33,777,182	40,846,749	2.42%	2.69%
2031	34,584,118	41,931,250	2.39%	2.66%
2032	35,399,666	43,032,887	2.36%	2.63%
2033	36,223,480	44,144,533	2.33%	2.58%
2034	37,054,803	45,273,522	2.29%	2.56%
2035	37,893,817	46,411,774	2.26%	2.51%
2036	38,742,461	47,548,671	2.24%	2.45%
2037	39,600,369	48,684,563	2.21%	2.39%
2038	40,463,007	49,822,039	2.18%	2.34%
2039	41,332,840	50,971,124	2.15%	2.31%
2040	42,207,999	52,124,215	2.12%	2.26%
2041	43,089,974	53,271,004	2.09%	2.2%
2042	43,976,014	54,423,407	2.06%	2.16%
2043	44,857,795	55,574,711	2.01%	2.12%
2044	45,741,469	56,716,585	1.97%	2.05%
2045	46,629,033	57,851,787	1.94%	2%
2046	47,519,028	58,981,102	1.91%	1.95%
2047	48,413,775	60,117,587	1.88%	1.93%
2048	49,308,762	61,254,584	1.85%	1.89%
2049	50,203,267	62,397,018	1.81%	1.87%
2050	51,096,315	63,530,955	1.78%	1.82%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,688,820 people (a 33.3% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,243,003 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cameroon gained 7,727,597 (a 33.9% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,893,947 (a 37.3% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2005 and is 51st in 2025. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2005 and ranked 43rd 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 Mozambique will increase by 74.3% to 63,530,955 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.