Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre was 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1.76 units per square kilometre for population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3312 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 151st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3312 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3369 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3428 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.349 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3553 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.3619 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.3687 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3758 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3832 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3907 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3985 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4069 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4154 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4234 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4307 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4366 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4409 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.446 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4522 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.463 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4763 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4791 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.476 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4774 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4823 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4901 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.501 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5159 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5338 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5522 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.57 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5877 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6061 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6249 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6436 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6626 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6818 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.7012 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7207 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7409 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7632 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.789 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8187 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8519 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8876 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9244 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9625 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1.76 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.97 units per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1.76 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.14 units per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3561 units per square kilometre | 0.3312 units per square kilometre | 0.3832 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4241 units per square kilometre | 0.3907 units per square kilometre | 0.4522 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4895 units per square kilometre | 0.463 units per square kilometre | 0.5338 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6351 units per square kilometre | 0.5522 units per square kilometre | 0.7207 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8779 units per square kilometre | 0.7409 units per square kilometre | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 148 Fiji 1.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Belarus 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Colombia 1.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Djibouti 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Liberia 1.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Guinea 1.62 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 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3312 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 151st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 35-39, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 35-39, female 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 35-39, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 35-39, female 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 35-39, female 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.