Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 43,763 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
43,763 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
25th
of 227 countries
All-time high
43,763 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
2,116 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Cameroon, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Cameroon is 43,763 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Cameroon peaked at 43,763 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 2,116 1000 No, in 1950.
Cameroon ranks 25th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,116 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 2,148 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 2,183 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 2,220 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 2,259 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 2,301 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 2,346 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 2,391 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 2,437 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 2,484 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 2,522 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 2,549 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 2,593 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 2,652 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 2,714 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 2,778 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 2,845 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 2,916 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 2,991 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 3,070 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 3,155 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 3,243 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 3,335 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 3,431 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 3,530 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3,632 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,734 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 3,833 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 3,942 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 4,056 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 4,193 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 4,345 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 4,452 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 4,545 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 4,675 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 4,819 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 4,969 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 5,124 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 5,282 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 5,442 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 5,606 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 5,774 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 5,944 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 6,118 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 6,294 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 6,472 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 6,650 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 6,831 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 7,017 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 7,208 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 7,403 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 7,603 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 7,813 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8,033 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 8,260 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 8,493 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 8,733 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 8,984 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 9,248 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 9,519 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 9,796 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 10,079 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 10,368 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 10,665 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 10,994 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 11,345 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 11,690 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 12,027 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 12,365 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 12,714 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 13,064 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 13,415 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 13,772 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 14,141 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 14,514 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 14,890 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 15,269 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2027 | 15,651 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2028 | 16,039 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2029 | 16,430 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2030 | 16,826 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2031 | 17,226 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2032 | 17,630 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2033 | 18,038 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2034 | 18,450 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2035 | 18,865 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2036 | 19,285 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2037 | 19,709 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2038 | 20,135 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2039 | 20,564 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2040 | 20,996 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2041 | 21,431 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2042 | 21,868 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2043 | 22,303 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2044 | 22,738 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2045 | 23,175 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2046 | 23,613 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2047 | 24,053 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2048 | 24,492 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2049 | 24,932 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2050 | 25,370 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2051 | 25,808 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2052 | 26,248 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2053 | 26,687 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2054 | 27,123 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2055 | 27,557 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2056 | 27,988 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2057 | 28,420 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2058 | 28,853 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2059 | 29,283 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2060 | 29,711 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2061 | 30,136 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2062 | 30,558 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2063 | 30,978 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2064 | 31,396 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2065 | 31,813 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2066 | 32,228 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2067 | 32,640 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2068 | 33,048 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2069 | 33,453 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 33,856 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2071 | 34,256 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2072 | 34,655 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2073 | 35,050 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2074 | 35,442 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2075 | 35,829 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2076 | 36,210 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2077 | 36,586 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2078 | 36,958 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2079 | 37,325 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2080 | 37,689 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2081 | 38,048 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2082 | 38,400 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2083 | 38,746 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2084 | 39,086 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2085 | 39,421 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2086 | 39,749 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2087 | 40,072 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2088 | 40,390 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2089 | 40,704 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2090 | 41,011 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2091 | 41,313 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2092 | 41,608 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2093 | 41,896 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2094 | 42,180 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2095 | 42,458 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2096 | 42,730 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2097 | 42,998 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2098 | 43,258 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2099 | 43,513 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2100 | 43,763 1000 No | +0.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 43,763 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,195 1000 No, 4.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 43,763 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,088 1000 No, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,289 1000 No | 2,116 1000 No | 2,484 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,763 1000 No | 2,522 1000 No | 3,070 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,589 1000 No | 3,155 1000 No | 4,056 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,785 1000 No | 4,193 1000 No | 5,442 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,392 1000 No | 5,606 1000 No | 7,208 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,409 1000 No | 7,403 1000 No | 9,519 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,204 1000 No | 9,796 1000 No | 12,714 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,719 1000 No | 13,064 1000 No | 16,430 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 18,673 1000 No | 16,826 1000 No | 20,564 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 22,960 1000 No | 20,996 1000 No | 24,932 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 27,334 1000 No | 25,370 1000 No | 29,283 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 31,596 1000 No | 29,711 1000 No | 33,453 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 35,617 1000 No | 33,856 1000 No | 37,325 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 39,231 1000 No | 37,689 1000 No | 40,704 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 42,297 1000 No | 41,011 1000 No | 43,513 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 43,763 1000 No | 43,763 1000 No | 43,763 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 22 Kenya 50,468 1000 No compare
- 23 Niger 45,204 1000 No compare
- 24 South Africa 45,189 1000 No compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 51,336 1000 No compare
- 26 Madagascar 42,221 1000 No compare
- 27 Saudi Arabia 39,809 1000 No compare
- 28 Mali 39,162 1000 No compare
- 28 Caribbean 18,305 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Cameroon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5736 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.588 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1629 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 36,415 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,402 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 45,113 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 88,876 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Cameroon?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Cameroon was 43,763 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 43,763 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,116 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Cameroon rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
- Cameroon ranks 25th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.