What is population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon?

Population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon was 2.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1960.

What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Cameroon?

The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2007.

How does Cameroon rank for population ages 55-59, male?

Cameroon ranks 195th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.

Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

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 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon

Name: Population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon
Creator: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cameroon: Population ages 55-59, male was 2.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

2.2%

Change on year

up 2.3%

World rank

195th

of 215 countries

All-time high

2.9%

in 1960

All-time low

1.9%

in 2007

Years of data

1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, male in Cameroon is 2.2%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon peaked at 2.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2007.

Cameroon ranks 195th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.8%	2.8%	2.9%	10
1970s	2.7%	2.6%	2.8%	10
1980s	2.4%	2.3%	2.5%	10
1990s	2.2%	2.1%	2.3%	10
2000s	2.0%	1.9%	2.1%	10
2010s	2.0%	1.9%	2.0%	10
2020s	2.1%	2.0%	2.2%	6

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193 Mauritania 2.3% compare
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196 Angola 2.2% compare
197 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.1% compare
198 Guinea-Bissau 2.1% compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon?: Population ages 55-59, male in Cameroon was 2.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2007.
How does Cameroon rank for population ages 55-59, male?: Cameroon ranks 195th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
Unit: % of male population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.