Cameroon: Population, male
In , Cameroon's Population, male was 14.51 million.
That's up 2.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . Cameroon ranks #51 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 14.51M
- Trough
- 8.49M
- 1-year change
- +2.6%
- 5-year change
- +14.2%
- +2.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +32.0%
- +2.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, male |
|---|---|
| 14.514M | |
| 14.141M | |
| 13.772M | |
| 13.415M | |
| 13.065M | |
| 12.714M | |
| 12.365M | |
| 12.027M | |
| 11.690M | |
| 11.345M |
About Population, male
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cameroon's Population, male in 2024?
- In 2024, Cameroon's Population, male was 14.51 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cameroon's Population, male rising or falling?
- Cameroon's Population, male rose 2.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Cameroon rank globally on Population, male?
- In 2024, Cameroon ranked #51 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
- How does Cameroon's Population, male compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so Cameroon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.
- What is Population, male and how is it measured?
- Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.