Cameroon vs Madagascar: Population, male

Cameroon
14.89 million
in 2025
Madagascar
16.42 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Madagascar rank
50th

Population, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 16.42 million against 14.89 million in Cameroon, a difference of 1.53 million.

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

Across all 66 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 51st and Madagascar ranks 50th of 215 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 2.76 million 2.93 million 165,052 Madagascar
1970s 3.59 million 3.87 million 279,476 Madagascar
1980s 4.78 million 5.19 million 406,235 Madagascar
1990s 6.39 million 6.98 million 590,699 Madagascar
2000s 8.41 million 9.50 million 1.09 million Madagascar
2010s 11.20 million 12.61 million 1.40 million Madagascar
2020s 13.97 million 15.46 million 1.50 million Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 16.42 million against 14.89 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Cameroon and Madagascar?
1.53 million, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for population, male?
Cameroon ranks 51st and Madagascar ranks 50th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.