What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Cameroon and Somalia?

0.0053 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Somalia: Urban population, per capita

Cameroon

0.5567 units per person

in 2025

Somalia

0.5514 units per person

in 2025

Cameroon rank

142nd

Somalia rank

144th

Urban population, per capita over time

Cameroon
Somalia

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.5567 units per person against 0.5514 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0053 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 142nd and Somalia ranks 144th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1611 units per person	0.2009 units per person	0.0398 units per person	Somalia
1970s	0.2612 units per person	0.2518 units per person	0.0094 units per person	Cameroon
1980s	0.3602 units per person	0.279 units per person	0.0812 units per person	Cameroon
1990s	0.4299 units per person	0.3094 units per person	0.1205 units per person	Cameroon
2000s	0.4842 units per person	0.353 units per person	0.1312 units per person	Cameroon
2010s	0.5244 units per person	0.4426 units per person	0.0818 units per person	Cameroon
2020s	0.5498 units per person	0.5375 units per person	0.0122 units per person	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Cameroon or Somalia?: Cameroon, at 0.5567 units per person against 0.5514 units per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Cameroon and Somalia?: 0.0053 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Cameroon ranks 142nd and Somalia ranks 144th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.