Population ages 75-79, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 75-79, male was 59,672 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
59,672
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
88th
of 218 countries
All-time high
59,672
in 2025
All-time low
14,455
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, male 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
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male in Cameroon is 59,672, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Cameroon peaked at 59,672 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14,455, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 88th 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 75-79, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14,455 | — |
| 1961 | 14,690 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 15,046 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 15,524 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 16,008 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 16,504 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 17,017 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 17,548 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 18,094 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 18,655 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 19,229 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 19,816 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 20,414 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 21,009 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 21,599 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 22,184 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 22,745 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 23,280 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 23,834 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 24,401 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 25,048 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 25,744 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 26,233 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 26,681 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 27,286 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 27,923 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 28,544 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 29,157 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 29,762 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 30,363 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 30,979 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 31,598 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 32,221 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 32,855 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 33,489 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 34,118 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 34,740 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 35,353 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 35,962 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 36,577 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 37,198 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 37,835 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 38,499 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 39,174 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 39,844 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 40,515 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 41,201 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 41,934 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 42,715 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 43,521 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 44,334 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 45,183 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 46,108 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 47,076 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 48,109 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 49,167 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 50,190 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 51,216 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 52,341 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 53,655 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 54,913 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 55,958 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 56,899 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 57,738 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 58,532 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 59,672 | +1.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 59,672 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,238, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 59,672 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32,608, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,354 | 14,455 | 18,655 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21,851 | 19,229 | 24,401 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,674 | 25,048 | 30,363 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,789 | 30,979 | 36,577 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,244 | 37,198 | 43,521 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,738 | 44,334 | 53,655 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,285 | 54,913 | 59,672 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 85 Croatia 71,305 compare
- 86 Cote d'Ivoire 66,772 compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 66,657 compare
- 89 Mozambique 57,250 compare
- 90 Bolivia 56,093 compare
- 91 Costa Rica 55,185 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 75-79, male in Cameroon?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Cameroon was 59,672 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 75-79, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 59,672 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,455 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Cameroon ranks 88th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.