Population ages 15-19, male in Cameroon

Cameroon: Population ages 15-19, male was 1.62 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.62 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
41st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.62 million
in 2025
All-time low
244,823
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-19, male in Cameroon, 1960–2025

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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 1.62 million for population ages 15-19, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Cameroon peaked at 1.62 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 244,823, in 1960.

That places Cameroon 41st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 263,497 244,823 293,536 10
1970s 352,640 304,318 401,451 10
1980s 488,588 415,205 576,228 10
1990s 697,956 596,225 810,039 10
2000s 944,568 834,399 1.05 million 10
2010s 1.19 million 1.07 million 1.34 million 10
2020s 1.50 million 1.38 million 1.62 million 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 38 Ghana 1.80 million compare
  2. 39 Madagascar 1.76 million compare
  3. 40 Morocco 1.66 million compare
  4. 42 Niger 1.62 million compare
  5. 43 Syria 1.51 million compare
  6. 44 Italy 1.49 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, male in Cameroon?
Population ages 15-19, male in Cameroon was 1.62 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, male recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.62 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 244,823 in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for population ages 15-19, male?
Cameroon ranks 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 15 to 19.