Total population in Cameroon (1975 - 2025)
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Total population over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.88M persons | +755.59K persons | +2.59% |
| 2024 | 29.12M persons | +751.06K persons | +2.65% |
| 2023 | 28.37M persons | +739.92K persons | +2.68% |
| 2022 | 27.63M persons | +717.01K persons | +2.66% |
| 2021 | 26.92M persons | +705.20K persons | +2.69% |
| 2020 | 26.21M persons | +704.46K persons | +2.76% |
| 2019 | 25.51M persons | +699.71K persons | +2.82% |
| 2018 | 24.81M persons | +677.78K persons | +2.81% |
| 2017 | 24.13M persons | +674.44K persons | +2.88% |
| 2016 | 23.45M persons | +690.75K persons | +3.03% |
| 2015 | 22.76M persons | +703.52K persons | +3.19% |
| 2014 | 22.06M persons | +657.52K persons | +3.07% |
| 2013 | 21.40M persons | +592.85K persons | +2.85% |
| 2012 | 20.81M persons | +577.23K persons | +2.85% |
| 2011 | 20.23M persons | +564.24K persons | +2.87% |
| 2010 | 19.67M persons | +554.09K persons | +2.90% |
| 2009 | 19.11M persons | +539.92K persons | +2.91% |
| 2008 | 18.57M persons | +524.16K persons | +2.90% |
| 2007 | 18.05M persons | +499.49K persons | +2.85% |
| 2006 | 17.55M persons | +475.81K persons | +2.79% |
| 2005 | 17.07M persons | +464.11K persons | +2.79% |
| 2004 | 16.61M persons | +450.15K persons | +2.79% |
| 2003 | 16.16M persons | +434.81K persons | +2.77% |
| 2002 | 15.73M persons | +416.04K persons | +2.72% |
| 2001 | 15.31M persons | +396.86K persons | +2.66% |
| 2000 | 14.91M persons | +387.49K persons | +2.67% |
| 1999 | 14.53M persons | +380.28K persons | +2.69% |
| 1998 | 14.14M persons | +369.65K persons | +2.68% |
| 1997 | 13.78M persons | +360.46K persons | +2.69% |
| 1996 | 13.41M persons | +356.24K persons | +2.73% |
| 1995 | 13.06M persons | +353.61K persons | +2.78% |
| 1994 | 12.70M persons | +351.77K persons | +2.85% |
| 1993 | 12.35M persons | +346.78K persons | +2.89% |
| 1992 | 12.01M persons | +339.17K persons | +2.91% |
| 1991 | 11.67M persons | +335.36K persons | +2.96% |
| 1990 | 11.33M persons | +329.08K persons | +2.99% |
| 1989 | 11.00M persons | +317.78K persons | +2.97% |
| 1988 | 10.68M persons | +314.22K persons | +3.03% |
| 1987 | 10.37M persons | +310.41K persons | +3.09% |
| 1986 | 10.06M persons | +298.61K persons | +3.06% |
| 1985 | 9.76M persons | +286.65K persons | +3.03% |
| 1984 | 9.48M persons | +259.68K persons | +2.82% |
| 1983 | 9.22M persons | +186.72K persons | +2.07% |
| 1982 | 9.03M persons | +212.30K persons | +2.41% |
| 1981 | 8.82M persons | +304.16K persons | +3.57% |
| 1980 | 8.51M persons | +272.58K persons | +3.31% |
| 1979 | 8.24M persons | +227.72K persons | +2.84% |
| 1978 | 8.01M persons | +215.42K persons | +2.76% |
| 1977 | 7.80M persons | +198.54K persons | +2.61% |
| 1976 | 7.60M persons | +200.84K persons | +2.72% |
| 1975 | 7.40M persons | — | — |
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