Population in Cameroon 244 indicators covering population for Cameroon. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP, PPP 143.26 billion constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 41.5% 84th GDP per capita, PPP 4,919 constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 7.2% 159th GDP, PPP 162.84 billion current international $ 2024 up 115.7% 85th GDP per capita, PPP 5,592 current international $ 2024 up 63.4% 160th Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange 0.3152 2024 down 34.6% 164th PPP conversion factor, GDP 191.11 LCU per international $ 2024 down 19.7% 43rd GNI per capita, PPP 5,490 current international $ 2024 up 63.4% 161st PPP conversion factor, private consumption 207.58 LCU per international $ 2024 down 13.2% 40th Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol 40.3% 2020 up 9.7% 92nd Voter turnout of voting-age population 30.6% 2025 down 18.6% 148th Prevalence of HIV, total 2.5% 2024 down 39.0% 15th Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 86.31 2024 up 11.5% 199th Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 14.9 2024 up 30.8% 17th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 1.31 2024 up 28.3% 195th Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 30.98 2024 down 6.5% 17th Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 17.51 2024 down 4.1% 31st Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 47.07 2024 up 10.2% 200th Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 64.58 2024 up 5.9% 200th Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 45.51 2024 down 5.2% 40th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 17.76 2024 up 48.5% 98th People using improved sanitation facilities 18.81 million people 2024 up 39.8% 57th Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing 207.58 National currency per US dollar 2024 down 13.2% 6th Proportion of population practising open defecation 4.44 2024 down 24.7% 53rd Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas 6.77 million people 2020 up 28.8% 50th Share of population living in cities, towns and rural areas 53.5% 2020 up 3.3% 48th Share of population living in cities 53.5% 2020 up 3.3% 48th Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita 74.2% 2020 up 1.2% 116th Share of population living in rural areas 25.8% 2020 down 3.3% 121st Share of babies born with a low birthweight 12.5% 2020 down 3.3% 55th Share of urban population who live in the largest city 22.8% 2020 up 23.5% 104th Stillbirth rate 1.83 deaths per 100 births 2023 down 9.6% 34th Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 14 2025 down 6.7% 36th Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 14 2025 down 6.7% 36th Share of population living in the capital city 16.9% 2020 up 25.0% 78th Total debt service 3.5% 2023 up 327.6% 69th 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services 43.12 2022 up 6.0% 169th 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water 69.59 2022 up 8.2% 172nd 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation 4.25 2022 down 29.4% 57th New internal displacements 74,520 2025 down 8.9% 46th Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required 54.3% 2022 down 12.4% 23rd Internally displaced persons 1.00 million 2025 up 709.5% 18th Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 98.05 per 1,000 population 2021 down 32.2% 19th Prison population rate 118 prisoners per 100,000 people 2024 up 2.6% 130th Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 2.36 per 1,000 population 2021 down 75.0% 27th Share of urban population living in slums 32.7% 2024 down 23.1% 70th Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants 1.7% 2020 up 25.5% 22nd International migrants, by country of destination 642,948 2024 up 26.5% 76th Total number of international immigrants 642,948 immigrants 2024 up 26.5% 76th Share of the population born in another country 2.2% 2024 down 1.1% 166th Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 55.5% 2024 down 9.3% 25th Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity 61.2 percent 2023 up 22.6% 18th Share of population with severe food insecurity 24.7 percent 2023 up 10.8% 14th Share of population below and above $30 per day 27.06 million people 2021 up 25.5% 33rd Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) 41.3% 2021 down 2.6% 22nd Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities 37.8% 2024 up 2.4% 84th Replacement-level fertility rate 2.46 2010 down 6.8% 15th Share of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus 81.0% 2022 down 4.7% 85th Literate and illiterate world population 27.4% 2018 down 6.4% 29th Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment 323,829 People 2024 down 86.6% 19th Access to handwashing facilities 37.8% 2024 up 2.2% 78th ← Previous Page 4 of 5 Next →