Population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 20-24, male was 9.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon is 9.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon peaked at 9.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1972.
That places Cameroon 51st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 8.4% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.1% | 8.0% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 8.2% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 9.2% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.1% | 6 |
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- 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 20-24, male in Cameroon?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon was 9.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1972.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Cameroon ranks 51st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.