Population ages 15-19, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 15-19, female was 1.61 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-19, 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 1.61 million for population ages 15-19, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Cameroon peaked at 1.61 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 252,024, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 269,319 | 252,024 | 296,518 | 10 |
| 1970s | 354,107 | 307,029 | 401,595 | 10 |
| 1980s | 486,686 | 415,245 | 573,138 | 10 |
| 1990s | 695,216 | 593,199 | 807,030 | 10 |
| 2000s | 940,559 | 831,064 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.07 million | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.50 million | 1.38 million | 1.61 million | 6 |
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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 15-19, female in Cameroon?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Cameroon was 1.61 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 15-19, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 252,024 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Cameroon ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.