Population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon

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

Latest (2025)
1.36 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.36 million
in 2025
All-time low
216,314
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male 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

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon is 1.36 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Cameroon peaked at 1.36 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 216,314, in 1961.

Cameroon ranks 48th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 231,314 216,314 250,361 10
1970s 291,960 254,312 335,072 10
1980s 397,018 349,010 458,914 10
1990s 569,509 478,885 661,428 10
2000s 797,188 684,220 909,570 10
2010s 1.04 million 935,740 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, male in Cameroon?
Population ages 20-24, male 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, male recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 216,314 in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for population ages 20-24, male?
Cameroon ranks 48th 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 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, 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
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 20 to 24.