Total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total population (thousands), per capita was 0.001 thousands per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon is 0.001 thousands per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.001 thousands per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.001 thousands per person, in 1980.
That places Cameroon 170th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.001 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 6 |
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More population data for Cameroon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5809 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5077 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,280 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1831 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 188.01 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.42 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon?
- Total population (thousands), per capita in Cameroon was 0.001 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 thousands per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 thousands per person in 1980.
- How does Cameroon rank for total population (thousands), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 170th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total population (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total population UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.