Cameroon vs Zambia: Poultry livestock count

Cameroon
45.58 million
in 2024
Zambia
41.55 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
72nd
Zambia rank
74th

Poultry livestock count over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 45.58 million against 41.55 million in Zambia, a difference of 4.02 million.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 5.36 million 5.49 million 135,556 Zambia
1970s 8.92 million 15.09 million 6.16 million Zambia
1980s 11.31 million 14.78 million 3.47 million Zambia
1990s 23.24 million 21.70 million 1.54 million Cameroon
2000s 35.32 million 30.95 million 4.37 million Cameroon
2010s 48.04 million 37.94 million 10.11 million Cameroon
2020s 41.74 million 41.20 million 540,600 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry livestock count, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 45.58 million against 41.55 million in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in poultry livestock count between Cameroon and Zambia?
4.02 million, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for poultry livestock count?
Cameroon ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poultry livestock count. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry livestock count
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,520 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed