Cameroon vs Malawi: Grazing land use over the long term
Cameroon
2.00 million
in 2025
Malawi
1.85 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
85th
Malawi rank
88th
Grazing land use over the long term over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.00 million against 1.85 million in Malawi, a difference of 150,000.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 85th and Malawi ranks 88th of 202 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 853,194 | 229,530 | 623,664 | Cameroon |
| 1100s | 953,820 | 275,436 | 678,384 | Cameroon |
| 1200s | 1.06 million | 321,342 | 742,058 | Cameroon |
| 1300s | 1.18 million | 367,247 | 814,173 | Cameroon |
| 1400s | 1.31 million | 413,153 | 893,267 | Cameroon |
| 1500s | 1.44 million | 459,059 | 976,201 | Cameroon |
| 1600s | 1.56 million | 498,079 | 1.06 million | Cameroon |
| 1700s | 1.67 million | 537,099 | 1.13 million | Cameroon |
| 1710s | 1.71 million | 690,639 | 1.02 million | Cameroon |
| 1720s | 1.75 million | 844,179 | 906,471 | Cameroon |
| 1730s | 1.79 million | 997,719 | 790,491 | Cameroon |
| 1740s | 1.82 million | 1.15 million | 673,040 | Cameroon |
| 1750s | 1.86 million | 1.30 million | 554,030 | Cameroon |
| 1760s | 1.89 million | 1.40 million | 489,420 | Cameroon |
| 1770s | 1.92 million | 1.49 million | 432,440 | Cameroon |
| 1780s | 1.95 million | 1.57 million | 382,360 | Cameroon |
| 1790s | 1.98 million | 1.64 million | 338,470 | Cameroon |
| 1800s | 2.00 million | 1.70 million | 300,060 | Cameroon |
| 1810s | 2.03 million | 1.76 million | 266,410 | Cameroon |
| 1820s | 2.05 million | 1.81 million | 236,790 | Cameroon |
| 1830s | 2.06 million | 1.85 million | 210,460 | Cameroon |
| 1840s | 2.07 million | 1.89 million | 186,600 | Cameroon |
| 1850s | 2.08 million | 1.92 million | 164,370 | Cameroon |
| 1860s | 2.14 million | 1.84 million | 305,460 | Cameroon |
| 1870s | 2.20 million | 1.75 million | 456,590 | Cameroon |
| 1880s | 2.29 million | 1.66 million | 631,060 | Cameroon |
| 1890s | 2.36 million | 1.62 million | 748,550 | Cameroon |
| 1900s | 2.20 million | 1.49 million | 710,480 | Cameroon |
| 1910s | 1.95 million | 1.32 million | 622,840 | Cameroon |
| 1920s | 1.78 million | 1.22 million | 556,790 | Cameroon |
| 1930s | 1.91 million | 1.37 million | 546,680 | Cameroon |
| 1940s | 1.99 million | 1.51 million | 482,460 | Cameroon |
| 1950s | 1.92 million | 1.76 million | 160,067 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 2.00 million | 1.83 million | 166,409 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 2.00 million | 1.84 million | 160,000 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 2.00 million | 1.84 million | 160,000 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2.00 million | 1.84 million | 155,000 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 2.00 million | 1.85 million | 150,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2.00 million | 1.85 million | 150,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.00 million | 1.85 million | 150,000 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Cameroon, at 2.00 million against 1.85 million in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 150,000, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
- Cameroon ranks 85th and Malawi ranks 88th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.