Cameroon · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Cameroon (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Cameroon? Answer: Current population of Cameroon is: 29 163 927*[1], area 475440 km², population density 61.34 p/km². Capital of Cameroon is Yaounde. Continent: Africa.

Cameroon · Population 1950-2100

Cameroon · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Cameroon as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Cameroon population at your birthday?*

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Current Cameroon population

29 163 927

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Births Today
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Deaths Today
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Cameroon population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 1585 / day = 66.06 / hour = 1.101 / minute = 0.0183 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 2305 / day = 96.1 / hour = 1.6 / minute = 0.0263 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 720 / day = 30 / hour = 0.5 / minute = 0.0083 / seconds.

Current Cameroon population by age and sex for 2025-07-19*

  Male % Female
0-4 2 197 020 ⇐+1.9% 2 155 189
5-9 2 014 423 ⇐+1.3% 1 989 475
10-14 1 805 646 ⇐+0.9% 1 789 206
15-19 1 556 479 ⇐+0.7% 1 545 008
20-24 1 332 030 ⇐+0.8% 1 321 075
25-29 1 209 788 ⇐+0.4% 1 205 342
30-34 1 077 295 ⇐+0% 1 077 294
35-39 876 398 ⇐+0.8% 869 616
40-44 662 151 ⇐+1.5% 652 684
45-49 512 743 ⇐+1.1% 507 210
50-54 398 250 +0.8%⇒ 401 628
55-59 299 170 +4.2%⇒ 311 804
60-64 219 583 +7.3%⇒ 235 552
65-69 166 730 +10.4%⇒ 183 994
70-74 119 289 +15.6%⇒ 137 863
75-79 77 436 +19.3%⇒ 92 363
80-84 43 637 +25.1%⇒ 54 596
85-89 20 460 +33.2%⇒ 27 246
90-94 6 533 +49.6%⇒ 9 771
95-99 642 +88.5%⇒ 1 210
100+ 26 +176.9%⇒ 72

Sources: [1]

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Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).