Cameroon vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Rural population

Cameroon
13.25 million
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics
38.02 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
43rd
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
41st

Rural population over time

  • Cameroon
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 38.02 million against 13.25 million in Cameroon, a difference of 24.78 million.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 2.9 times Cameroon's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 43rd and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 217 countries.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1960s 4.75 million 50.15 million 45.40 million Central Europe and the Baltics
1970s 5.38 million 47.13 million 41.75 million Central Europe and the Baltics
1980s 6.18 million 43.71 million 37.53 million Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 7.33 million 42.30 million 34.96 million Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 8.70 million 40.75 million 32.05 million Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 10.67 million 39.27 million 28.60 million Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 12.61 million 38.40 million 25.79 million Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Cameroon or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Central Europe and the Baltics, at 38.02 million against 13.25 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Cameroon and Central Europe and the Baltics?
24.78 million, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central Europe and the Baltics?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for rural population?
Cameroon ranks 43rd and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.