Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 2,040 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2,040
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2,040
in 2010
All-time low
522
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Cameroon, 1960–2010

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1960198520101960: 5221965: 5691970: 6371975: 7221980: 8601985: 1.0k1990: 1.2k1995: 1.4k2000: 1.7k2005: 1.9k2010: 2.0k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Cameroon stood at 2,040. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Cameroon peaked at 2,040 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 522, in 1960.

That places Cameroon 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 545.5 522 569 2
1970s 679.5 637 722 2
1980s 935.5 860 1,011 2
1990s 1,316 1,206 1,425 2
2000s 1,772 1,669 1,876 2
2010s 2,040 2,040 2,040 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 45 Cote d'Ivoire 2,293 compare
  2. 46 Canada 2,230 compare
  3. 47 Syria 2,165 compare
  4. 49 Spain 1,998 compare
  5. 50 Mali 1,749 compare
  6. 51 Niger 1,735 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Cameroon was 2,040 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 2,040 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 522 in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
Cameroon ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.