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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	Peru	Cameroon	Peru
1960	5,159,057	10,174,127	-	-
1961	5,239,273	10,475,123	1.55%	2.96%
1962	5,338,620	10,784,612	1.9%	2.95%
1963	5,456,623	11,102,099	2.21%	2.94%
1964	5,578,257	11,427,978	2.23%	2.94%
1965	5,704,686	11,761,085	2.27%	2.91%
1966	5,837,295	12,101,297	2.32%	2.89%
1967	5,977,318	12,448,814	2.4%	2.87%
1968	6,125,863	12,803,993	2.49%	2.85%
1969	6,283,462	13,166,767	2.57%	2.83%
1970	6,449,793	13,501,237	2.65%	2.54%
1971	6,624,408	13,838,067	2.71%	2.49%
1972	6,806,872	14,210,147	2.75%	2.69%
1973	6,996,660	14,582,867	2.79%	2.62%
1974	7,193,583	14,956,552	2.81%	2.56%
1975	7,397,120	15,333,957	2.83%	2.52%
1976	7,597,962	15,716,809	2.72%	2.5%
1977	7,796,501	16,109,806	2.61%	2.5%
1978	8,011,921	16,516,059	2.76%	2.52%
1979	8,239,641	16,933,139	2.84%	2.53%
1980	8,512,219	17,360,949	3.31%	2.53%
1981	8,816,377	17,798,805	3.57%	2.52%
1982	9,028,678	18,246,503	2.41%	2.52%
1983	9,215,397	18,705,957	2.07%	2.52%
1984	9,475,078	19,174,716	2.82%	2.51%
1985	9,761,730	19,648,204	3.03%	2.47%
1986	10,060,342	20,117,122	3.06%	2.39%
1987	10,370,749	20,582,320	3.09%	2.31%
1988	10,684,968	21,054,702	3.03%	2.3%
1989	11,002,745	21,532,589	2.97%	2.27%
1990	11,331,821	22,014,771	2.99%	2.24%
1991	11,667,180	22,483,775	2.96%	2.13%
1992	12,006,353	22,946,340	2.91%	2.06%
1993	12,353,131	23,413,783	2.89%	2.04%
1994	12,704,903	23,881,493	2.85%	2%
1995	13,058,516	24,348,919	2.78%	1.96%
1996	13,414,757	24,811,171	2.73%	1.9%
1997	13,775,214	25,274,147	2.69%	1.87%
1998	14,144,860	25,738,095	2.68%	1.84%
1999	14,525,140	26,186,504	2.69%	1.74%
2000	14,912,631	26,598,331	2.67%	1.57%
2001	15,309,490	26,964,601	2.66%	1.38%
2002	15,725,528	27,288,217	2.72%	1.2%
2003	16,160,340	27,580,490	2.77%	1.07%
2004	16,610,487	27,852,190	2.79%	0.99%
2005	17,074,594	28,101,180	2.79%	0.89%
2006	17,550,407	28,324,491	2.79%	0.79%
2007	18,049,896	28,530,699	2.85%	0.73%
2008	18,574,056	28,719,041	2.9%	0.66%
2009	19,113,974	28,896,811	2.91%	0.62%
2010	19,668,066	29,086,019	2.9%	0.65%
2011	20,232,304	29,304,086	2.87%	0.75%
2012	20,809,529	29,550,366	2.85%	0.84%
2013	21,402,376	29,817,919	2.85%	0.91%
2014	22,059,893	30,115,826	3.07%	1%
2015	22,763,414	30,457,600	3.19%	1.13%
2016	23,454,161	30,866,494	3.03%	1.34%
2017	24,128,601	31,324,637	2.88%	1.48%
2018	24,806,383	31,897,584	2.81%	1.83%
2019	25,506,095	32,449,303	2.82%	1.73%
2020	26,210,558	32,838,579	2.76%	1.2%
2021	26,915,758	33,155,882	2.69%	0.97%
2022	27,632,771	33,475,438	2.66%	0.96%
2023	28,372,687	33,845,617	2.68%	1.11%
2024	29,123,744	34,217,848	2.65%	1.1%
2025	29,879,335	34,576,670	2.59%	1.05%
2026	30,640,810	34,922,144	2.55%	1%
2027	31,410,378	35,255,683	2.51%	0.96%
2028	32,190,667	35,578,281	2.48%	0.92%
2029	32,979,275	35,890,705	2.45%	0.88%
2030	33,777,182	36,193,882	2.42%	0.84%
2031	34,584,118	36,488,437	2.39%	0.81%
2032	35,399,666	36,774,937	2.36%	0.79%
2033	36,223,480	37,054,380	2.33%	0.76%
2034	37,054,803	37,326,798	2.29%	0.74%
2035	37,893,817	37,591,420	2.26%	0.71%
2036	38,742,461	37,848,147	2.24%	0.68%
2037	39,600,369	38,096,898	2.21%	0.66%
2038	40,463,007	38,337,328	2.18%	0.63%
2039	41,332,840	38,569,891	2.15%	0.61%
2040	42,207,999	38,794,647	2.12%	0.58%
2041	43,089,974	39,011,537	2.09%	0.56%
2042	43,976,014	39,220,371	2.06%	0.54%
2043	44,857,795	39,420,647	2.01%	0.51%
2044	45,741,469	39,612,847	1.97%	0.49%
2045	46,629,033	39,796,723	1.94%	0.46%
2046	47,519,028	39,971,719	1.91%	0.44%
2047	48,413,775	40,137,869	1.88%	0.42%
2048	49,308,762	40,294,857	1.85%	0.39%
2049	50,203,267	40,443,273	1.81%	0.37%
2050	51,096,315	40,583,875	1.78%	0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,688,820 people (a 33.3% growth), while Peru gained 2,356,420 people (a 8.39% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cameroon gained 7,727,597 (a 33.9% growth), while Peru's population increased by 4,396,581 (a 14.4% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2005 and is 51st in 2025. Peru was ranked 39th in 2005 and ranked 48th 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 Peru will increase by 16.4% to 40,583,875 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.