Population ages 20-24, female in Cameroon

Cameroon: Population ages 20-24, female was 1.36 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.36 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
46th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.36 million
in 2025
All-time low
228,039
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, female in Cameroon, 1960–2025

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196019922025

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

In 2025, population ages 20-24, female in Cameroon stood at 1.36 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Cameroon peaked at 1.36 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 228,039, in 1960.

That places Cameroon 46th 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 242,658 228,039 256,794 10
1970s 295,236 259,749 336,971 10
1980s 397,406 350,873 457,606 10
1990s 567,725 477,256 660,005 10
2000s 794,627 682,719 906,316 10
2010s 1.04 million 932,811 1.15 million 10
2020s 1.26 million 1.17 million 1.36 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, female in Cameroon?
Population ages 20-24, female in Cameroon was 1.36 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 20-24, female recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 228,039 in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for population ages 20-24, female?
Cameroon ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, female
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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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.