Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon
Cameroon: Age population, age 00, male, interpolated was 475,018 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
475,018
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
31st
of 218 countries
All-time high
475,018
in 2025
All-time low
101,419
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon stood at 475,018. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon peaked at 475,018 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 101,419, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 101,419 | — |
| 1961 | 103,429 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 105,453 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 107,453 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 109,500 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 112,044 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 115,182 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 118,828 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 122,989 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 127,436 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 131,779 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 136,047 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 140,264 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 144,398 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 148,709 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 152,977 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 157,569 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 162,548 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 167,377 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 172,397 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 178,008 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 184,846 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 191,423 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 194,487 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 197,068 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 202,297 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 208,968 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 215,546 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 221,019 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 225,827 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 230,993 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 236,784 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 242,117 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 246,857 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 251,381 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 255,488 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 259,152 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 263,542 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 269,938 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 277,805 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 285,007 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 291,337 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 299,225 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 309,290 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 320,054 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 330,304 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 339,180 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 347,374 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 355,961 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 364,510 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 371,927 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 377,777 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 383,352 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 389,165 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 395,919 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 407,189 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 421,362 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 432,862 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 440,389 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 445,235 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 448,903 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 452,499 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 457,301 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 462,891 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 469,084 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 475,018 | +1.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 475,018 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 131,980, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 475,018 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 237,738, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112,373 | 101,419 | 127,436 | 10 |
| 1970s | 151,406 | 131,779 | 172,397 | 10 |
| 1980s | 201,949 | 178,008 | 225,827 | 10 |
| 1990s | 253,406 | 230,993 | 277,805 | 10 |
| 2000s | 324,224 | 285,007 | 364,510 | 10 |
| 2010s | 406,518 | 371,927 | 445,235 | 10 |
| 2020s | 460,949 | 448,903 | 475,018 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 28 Turkey 533,517 compare
- 29 Madagascar 498,396 compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 491,308 compare
- 32 Uzbekistan 471,492 compare
- 33 Mali 471,024 compare
- 34 Myanmar 445,429 compare
More gender data for Cameroon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,337 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 20,440 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 20,440 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 465,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 453,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 461,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 443,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 452,058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon?
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Cameroon was 475,018 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 00, male, interpolated recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 475,018 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 00, male, interpolated recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,419 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for age population, age 00, male, interpolated?
- Cameroon ranks 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 00, male, interpolated rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 00, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.