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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cameroon	Vanuatu	Cameroon	Vanuatu
1960	5,159,057	64,431	-	-
1961	5,239,273	66,264	1.55%	2.84%
1962	5,338,620	68,174	1.9%	2.88%
1963	5,456,623	70,159	2.21%	2.91%
1964	5,578,257	72,219	2.23%	2.94%
1965	5,704,686	74,358	2.27%	2.96%
1966	5,837,295	76,590	2.32%	3%
1967	5,977,318	78,921	2.4%	3.04%
1968	6,125,863	81,314	2.49%	3.03%
1969	6,283,462	83,755	2.57%	3%
1970	6,449,793	86,266	2.65%	3%
1971	6,624,408	88,862	2.71%	3.01%
1972	6,806,872	91,562	2.75%	3.04%
1973	6,996,660	94,362	2.79%	3.06%
1974	7,193,583	97,260	2.81%	3.07%
1975	7,397,120	100,269	2.83%	3.09%
1976	7,597,962	103,388	2.72%	3.11%
1977	7,796,501	106,618	2.61%	3.12%
1978	8,011,921	109,963	2.76%	3.14%
1979	8,239,641	113,040	2.84%	2.8%
1980	8,512,219	115,660	3.31%	2.32%
1981	8,816,377	118,249	3.57%	2.24%
1982	9,028,678	121,035	2.41%	2.36%
1983	9,215,397	123,998	2.07%	2.45%
1984	9,475,078	127,109	2.82%	2.51%
1985	9,761,730	130,356	3.03%	2.55%
1986	10,060,342	133,720	3.06%	2.58%
1987	10,370,749	137,187	3.09%	2.59%
1988	10,684,968	140,756	3.03%	2.6%
1989	11,002,745	144,393	2.97%	2.58%
1990	11,331,821	148,063	2.99%	2.54%
1991	11,667,180	151,793	2.96%	2.52%
1992	12,006,353	155,608	2.91%	2.51%
1993	12,353,131	159,463	2.89%	2.48%
1994	12,704,903	163,314	2.85%	2.41%
1995	13,058,516	167,137	2.78%	2.34%
1996	13,414,757	170,911	2.73%	2.26%
1997	13,775,214	174,626	2.69%	2.17%
1998	14,144,860	178,313	2.68%	2.11%
1999	14,525,140	182,048	2.69%	2.09%
2000	14,912,631	186,281	2.67%	2.33%
2001	15,309,490	191,031	2.66%	2.55%
2002	15,725,528	195,863	2.72%	2.53%
2003	16,160,340	200,746	2.77%	2.49%
2004	16,610,487	205,711	2.79%	2.47%
2005	17,074,594	210,760	2.79%	2.45%
2006	17,550,407	215,923	2.79%	2.45%
2007	18,049,896	221,276	2.85%	2.48%
2008	18,574,056	226,896	2.9%	2.54%
2009	19,113,974	232,731	2.91%	2.57%
2010	19,668,066	238,248	2.9%	2.37%
2011	20,232,304	243,474	2.87%	2.19%
2012	20,809,529	248,883	2.85%	2.22%
2013	21,402,376	254,482	2.85%	2.25%
2014	22,059,893	260,240	3.07%	2.26%
2015	22,763,414	266,101	3.19%	2.25%
2016	23,454,161	272,087	3.03%	2.25%
2017	24,128,601	278,507	2.88%	2.36%
2018	24,806,383	285,259	2.81%	2.42%
2019	25,506,095	291,985	2.82%	2.36%
2020	26,210,558	298,858	2.76%	2.35%
2021	26,915,758	305,868	2.69%	2.35%
2022	27,632,771	313,046	2.66%	2.35%
2023	28,372,687	320,409	2.68%	2.35%
2024	29,123,744	327,777	2.65%	2.3%
2025	29,879,335	335,169	2.59%	2.26%
2026	30,640,810	342,565	2.55%	2.21%
2027	31,410,378	349,970	2.51%	2.16%
2028	32,190,667	357,397	2.48%	2.12%
2029	32,979,275	364,883	2.45%	2.09%
2030	33,777,182	372,429	2.42%	2.07%
2031	34,584,118	380,015	2.39%	2.04%
2032	35,399,666	387,657	2.36%	2.01%
2033	36,223,480	395,366	2.33%	1.99%
2034	37,054,803	403,188	2.29%	1.98%
2035	37,893,817	411,061	2.26%	1.95%
2036	38,742,461	419,006	2.24%	1.93%
2037	39,600,369	427,031	2.21%	1.92%
2038	40,463,007	435,150	2.18%	1.9%
2039	41,332,840	443,311	2.15%	1.88%
2040	42,207,999	451,509	2.12%	1.85%
2041	43,089,974	459,733	2.09%	1.82%
2042	43,976,014	468,003	2.06%	1.8%
2043	44,857,795	476,308	2.01%	1.77%
2044	45,741,469	484,636	1.97%	1.75%
2045	46,629,033	492,989	1.94%	1.72%
2046	47,519,028	501,316	1.91%	1.69%
2047	48,413,775	509,621	1.88%	1.66%
2048	49,308,762	517,889	1.85%	1.62%
2049	50,203,267	526,138	1.81%	1.59%
2050	51,096,315	534,374	1.78%	1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cameroon increased by 5,688,820 people (a 33.3% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cameroon gained 7,727,597 (a 33.9% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Cameroon was ranked 59th most populous country in 2005 and is 51st in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.