Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre was 0.631 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.631 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
167th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.631 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1546 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon is 0.631 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 0.631 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1546 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 167th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1569 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1673 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1708 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1742 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1778 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1814 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1852 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.189 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.193 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.197 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2011 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2052 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2091 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2127 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2204 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2251 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2302 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2335 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2362 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2401 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2445 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2489 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2534 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.258 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2626 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2721 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2824 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2875 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2923 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2973 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3025 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3082 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3148 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3221 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3295 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3358 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3402 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3434 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3477 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3541 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3627 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3744 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3883 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.416 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4301 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4447 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4608 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4776 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4942 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5106 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5271 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5444 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5625 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5819 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6043 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.631 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1675 units per square kilometre | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | 0.1814 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2029 units per square kilometre | 0.1852 units per square kilometre | 0.2204 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2432 units per square kilometre | 0.2251 units per square kilometre | 0.2626 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2902 units per square kilometre | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | 0.3148 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3498 units per square kilometre | 0.3221 units per square kilometre | 0.3883 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4708 units per square kilometre | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | 0.5444 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5949 units per square kilometre | 0.5625 units per square kilometre | 0.631 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 164 Liberia 0.6877 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Brazil 0.6817 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Madagascar 0.6452 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Guinea 0.6163 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Finland 0.6004 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 New Zealand 0.5928 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 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 0.631 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.631 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1546 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, 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.