Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre was 2.32 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 2.32 units per square kilometre for population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 2.32 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4006 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 136th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4031 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.411 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4187 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4264 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4344 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.443 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4524 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4631 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4752 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4875 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4983 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5065 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5131 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5214 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5308 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5411 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5573 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5776 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6051 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.636 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6475 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.653 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6715 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6935 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7159 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7389 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7611 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7831 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8072 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8335 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8625 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.896 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9338 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9741 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.28 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2.32 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.31 units per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2.32 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.76 units per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4281 units per square kilometre | 0.4006 units per square kilometre | 0.4631 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5209 units per square kilometre | 0.4752 units per square kilometre | 0.5776 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6906 units per square kilometre | 0.6051 units per square kilometre | 0.7831 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9617 units per square kilometre | 0.8072 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 units per square kilometre | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 1.66 units per square kilometre | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 units per square kilometre | 2.2 units per square kilometre | 2.32 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 133 Guinea 2.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Samoa 2.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Panama 2.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Ireland 2.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 South Africa 2.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 North Macedonia 2.28 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 2.32 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4006 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 136th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 25-29, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 25-29, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 25-29, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 25-29, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.