Belarus vs Cameroon: Population in the largest city
Belarus
28.7%
in 2025
Cameroon
29.2%
in 2025
Belarus rank
80th
Cameroon rank
78th
Population in the largest city over time
- Belarus
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 29.2% against 28.7% in Belarus, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Belarus ranks 80th and Cameroon ranks 78th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.8% | 22.2% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 23.7% | 21.8% | 1.9% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 20.7% | 3.4% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 20.9% | 3.0% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 22.5% | 2.8% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 25.7% | 1.2% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 28.7% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Belarus or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 29.2% against 28.7% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Belarus and Cameroon?
- 0.5%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cameroon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Cameroon rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Belarus ranks 80th and Cameroon ranks 78th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.