Population ages 50-54, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 50-54, female was 458,374 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
458,374
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
63rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
458,374
in 2025
All-time low
97,321
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, female in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 50-54, female in Cameroon stood at 458,374. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in Cameroon peaked at 458,374 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 97,321, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 63rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 97,321 | — |
| 1961 | 99,051 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 100,907 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 102,899 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 104,928 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 106,995 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 109,107 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 111,273 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 113,496 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 115,885 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 118,449 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 121,075 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 123,752 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 126,476 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 129,125 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 131,678 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 134,133 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 136,489 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 138,967 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 141,529 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 144,561 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 147,922 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 150,200 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 152,164 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 154,936 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 157,920 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 160,992 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 164,257 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 167,497 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 170,425 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 173,078 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 175,467 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 177,604 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 179,766 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 182,246 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 185,095 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 188,040 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 190,547 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 191,965 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 192,659 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 194,091 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 196,703 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 200,574 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 206,266 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 213,296 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 220,300 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 227,036 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 234,036 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 241,323 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 248,823 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 256,461 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 264,297 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 272,418 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 280,793 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 290,019 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 300,251 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 311,154 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 323,061 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 336,567 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 352,029 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 368,737 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 385,876 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 403,443 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 421,615 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 439,993 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 458,374 | +4.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 458,374 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 230,868, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 458,374 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 241,760, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106,186 | 97,321 | 115,885 | 10 |
| 1970s | 130,167 | 118,449 | 141,529 | 10 |
| 1980s | 157,087 | 144,561 | 170,425 | 10 |
| 1990s | 183,647 | 173,078 | 192,659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 218,245 | 194,091 | 248,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 298,705 | 256,461 | 352,029 | 10 |
| 2020s | 413,006 | 368,737 | 458,374 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 50-54, female in Cameroon?
- Population ages 50-54, female in Cameroon was 458,374 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 458,374 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,321 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 50-54, female?
- Cameroon ranks 63rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 50-54, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54.