World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon
Cameroon: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 was 28.37 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
28.37 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
53rd
of 232 countries
All-time high
28.37 million
in 2023
All-time low
706,737
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon is 28.37 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon peaked at 28.37 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 706,737, in 1000.
Cameroon ranks 53rd of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 706,737 | — |
| 1100 | 807,700 | +14.3% |
| 1200 | 923,086 | +14.3% |
| 1300 | 1.05 million | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 1.21 million | +14.3% |
| 1500 | 1.38 million | +14.3% |
| 1600 | 1.57 million | +14.3% |
| 1700 | 1.80 million | +14.3% |
| 1710 | 1.72 million | -4.3% |
| 1720 | 1.74 million | +1.0% |
| 1730 | 1.76 million | +1.0% |
| 1740 | 1.77 million | +1.1% |
| 1750 | 1.79 million | +1.1% |
| 1760 | 1.82 million | +1.2% |
| 1770 | 1.84 million | +1.2% |
| 1780 | 1.86 million | +1.3% |
| 1790 | 1.89 million | +1.4% |
| 1800 | 1.86 million | -1.4% |
| 1801 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 1.87 million | +0.3% |
| 1820 | 1.88 million | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 1.89 million | +0.8% |
| 1822 | 1.91 million | +1.1% |
| 1823 | 1.94 million | +1.3% |
| 1824 | 1.96 million | +1.3% |
| 1825 | 1.99 million | +1.3% |
| 1826 | 2.01 million | +1.3% |
| 1827 | 2.04 million | +1.3% |
| 1828 | 2.07 million | +1.3% |
| 1829 | 2.10 million | +1.3% |
| 1830 | 2.12 million | +1.3% |
| 1831 | 2.15 million | +1.3% |
| 1832 | 2.18 million | +1.3% |
| 1833 | 2.21 million | +1.3% |
| 1834 | 2.24 million | +1.3% |
| 1835 | 2.27 million | +1.3% |
| 1836 | 2.30 million | +1.3% |
| 1837 | 2.33 million | +1.3% |
| 1838 | 2.36 million | +1.3% |
| 1839 | 2.39 million | +1.3% |
| 1840 | 2.42 million | +1.3% |
| 1841 | 2.46 million | +1.3% |
| 1842 | 2.49 million | +1.3% |
| 1843 | 2.52 million | +1.3% |
| 1844 | 2.56 million | +1.3% |
| 1845 | 2.59 million | +1.3% |
| 1846 | 2.63 million | +1.3% |
| 1847 | 2.66 million | +1.3% |
| 1848 | 2.70 million | +1.3% |
| 1849 | 2.73 million | +1.2% |
| 1850 | 2.75 million | +1.0% |
| 1851 | 2.77 million | +0.8% |
| 1852 | 2.79 million | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 2.80 million | +0.4% |
| 1854 | 2.81 million | +0.4% |
| 1855 | 2.83 million | +0.4% |
| 1856 | 2.84 million | +0.4% |
| 1857 | 2.85 million | +0.4% |
| 1858 | 2.86 million | +0.4% |
| 1859 | 2.87 million | +0.4% |
| 1860 | 2.89 million | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 2.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 2.91 million | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 2.92 million | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 2.94 million | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 2.95 million | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 2.96 million | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 2.98 million | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 2.99 million | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 3.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 3.02 million | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 3.04 million | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 3.05 million | +0.5% |
| 1873 | 3.07 million | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 3.09 million | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 3.10 million | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 3.12 million | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 3.14 million | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 3.16 million | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 3.17 million | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 3.19 million | +0.6% |
| 1881 | 3.21 million | +0.6% |
| 1882 | 3.23 million | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 3.24 million | +0.6% |
| 1884 | 3.26 million | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 3.28 million | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 3.30 million | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 3.32 million | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 3.33 million | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 3.35 million | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 3.35 million | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 3.35 million | -0.0% |
| 1892 | 3.34 million | -0.2% |
| 1893 | 3.33 million | -0.4% |
| 1894 | 3.31 million | -0.4% |
| 1895 | 3.30 million | -0.4% |
| 1896 | 3.28 million | -0.4% |
| 1897 | 3.27 million | -0.4% |
| 1898 | 3.25 million | -0.4% |
| 1899 | 3.24 million | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 3.22 million | -0.6% |
| 1901 | 3.19 million | -0.7% |
| 1902 | 3.17 million | -0.8% |
| 1903 | 3.14 million | -0.9% |
| 1904 | 3.11 million | -0.9% |
| 1905 | 3.08 million | -0.9% |
| 1906 | 3.05 million | -0.9% |
| 1907 | 3.03 million | -0.9% |
| 1908 | 3.00 million | -0.9% |
| 1909 | 2.97 million | -0.8% |
| 1910 | 2.95 million | -0.7% |
| 1911 | 2.93 million | -0.7% |
| 1912 | 2.92 million | -0.6% |
| 1913 | 2.90 million | -0.5% |
| 1914 | 2.89 million | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 2.87 million | -0.5% |
| 1916 | 2.86 million | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 2.85 million | -0.5% |
| 1918 | 2.83 million | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 2.83 million | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 2.84 million | +0.3% |
| 1921 | 2.86 million | +0.6% |
| 1922 | 2.88 million | +1.0% |
| 1923 | 2.92 million | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 2.96 million | +1.3% |
| 1925 | 3.00 million | +1.3% |
| 1926 | 3.04 million | +1.3% |
| 1927 | 3.08 million | +1.3% |
| 1928 | 3.12 million | +1.3% |
| 1929 | 3.16 million | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 3.21 million | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 3.25 million | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 3.29 million | +1.3% |
| 1933 | 3.33 million | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 3.37 million | +1.3% |
| 1935 | 3.42 million | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 3.46 million | +1.3% |
| 1937 | 3.51 million | +1.3% |
| 1938 | 3.55 million | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 3.60 million | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 3.65 million | +1.5% |
| 1941 | 3.71 million | +1.5% |
| 1942 | 3.77 million | +1.6% |
| 1943 | 3.83 million | +1.7% |
| 1944 | 3.90 million | +1.7% |
| 1945 | 3.96 million | +1.7% |
| 1946 | 4.03 million | +1.7% |
| 1947 | 4.10 million | +1.7% |
| 1948 | 4.17 million | +1.7% |
| 1949 | 4.24 million | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 4.33 million | +2.1% |
| 1951 | 4.40 million | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 4.46 million | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 4.54 million | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 4.62 million | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 4.70 million | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 4.79 million | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 4.88 million | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 4.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 5.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 5.16 million | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 5.24 million | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 5.34 million | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 5.46 million | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 5.58 million | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 5.70 million | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 5.84 million | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 5.98 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 6.13 million | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 6.28 million | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 6.45 million | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 6.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 6.81 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 7.00 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 7.19 million | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 7.40 million | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 7.60 million | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 7.80 million | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 8.01 million | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 8.24 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 8.51 million | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 8.82 million | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 9.03 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 9.22 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 9.48 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 9.76 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 10.06 million | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 10.37 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 10.69 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 11.00 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 11.33 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 11.67 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 12.01 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 12.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 12.70 million | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 13.06 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 13.41 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 13.78 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 14.14 million | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 14.53 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 14.91 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 15.31 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 15.73 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 16.16 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 16.61 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 17.07 million | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 17.55 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 18.05 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 18.57 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 19.11 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 19.67 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 20.23 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 20.81 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 21.40 million | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 22.06 million | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 22.76 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 23.45 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 24.13 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 24.81 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 25.51 million | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 26.21 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 26.92 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 27.63 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 28.37 million | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 706,737 | 706,737 | 706,737 | 1 |
| 1100s | 807,700 | 807,700 | 807,700 | 1 |
| 1200s | 923,086 | 923,086 | 923,086 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.38 million | 1.38 million | 1.38 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.72 million | 1.72 million | 1.72 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.76 million | 1.76 million | 1.76 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.98 million | 1.88 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.26 million | 2.12 million | 2.39 million | 10 |
| 1840s | 2.57 million | 2.42 million | 2.73 million | 10 |
| 1850s | 2.82 million | 2.75 million | 2.87 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.95 million | 2.89 million | 3.01 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.10 million | 3.02 million | 3.17 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.27 million | 3.19 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.30 million | 3.24 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.10 million | 2.97 million | 3.22 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.88 million | 2.83 million | 2.95 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.99 million | 2.84 million | 3.16 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.40 million | 3.21 million | 3.60 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.94 million | 3.65 million | 4.24 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.68 million | 4.33 million | 5.07 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.67 million | 5.16 million | 6.28 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.31 million | 6.45 million | 8.24 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.69 million | 8.51 million | 11.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.90 million | 11.33 million | 14.53 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.91 million | 14.91 million | 19.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.48 million | 19.67 million | 25.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.28 million | 26.21 million | 28.37 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 50 Madagascar 31.20 million compare
- 51 Côte d'Ivoire 31.17 million compare
- 52 Nepal 29.69 million compare
- 54 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28.30 million compare
- 55 Australia 26.45 million compare
- 56 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 26.42 million compare
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)
- Population growth rate 0.571 (2100)
- Population density 188.01 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.42 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon?
- World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Cameroon was 28.37 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 28.37 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 706,737 in 1000.
- How does Cameroon rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210?
- Cameroon ranks 53rd out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 241 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).