Population ages 00-04, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 00-04, female was 2.23 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 00-04, 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
Cameroon recorded 2.23 million for population ages 00-04, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female in Cameroon peaked at 2.23 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 425,278, in 1960.
Cameroon ranks 31st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 475,026 | 425,278 | 535,610 | 10 |
| 1970s | 649,446 | 555,138 | 746,256 | 10 |
| 1980s | 889,094 | 771,515 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 million | 1.03 million | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 million | 1.27 million | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 million | 1.68 million | 2.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 million | 2.09 million | 2.23 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 28 Niger 2.41 million compare
- 29 Madagascar 2.33 million compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 2.32 million compare
- 32 Algeria 2.21 million compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 2.18 million compare
- 34 Mali 2.15 million compare
More health data for Cameroon
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 354,162 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 342,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 340,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 350,476 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 347,565 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 357,693 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 360,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 368,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 372,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 332,216 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female in Cameroon?
- Population ages 00-04, female in Cameroon was 2.23 million 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 00-04, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 425,278 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 00-04, female?
- Cameroon ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 00-04, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 4.