Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female (25-29 female) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female (25-29 female) was 769 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female in Cameroon, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 769 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female in Cameroon peaked at 769 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 205, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 52nd 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.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female (25-29 female) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 205 | — |
| 1965 | 223 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 246 | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 270 | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 306 | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 345 | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 410 | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 481 | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 556 | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 650 | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 769 | +18.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 769 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 516, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 769 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 490, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 214 | 205 | 223 | 2 |
| 1970s | 258 | 246 | 270 | 2 |
| 1980s | 325.5 | 306 | 345 | 2 |
| 1990s | 445.5 | 410 | 481 | 2 |
| 2000s | 603 | 556 | 650 | 2 |
| 2010s | 769 | 769 | 769 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.75 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.24 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female in Cameroon?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female in Cameroon was 769 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 25-29, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 769 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 205 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female?
- Cameroon ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. 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 25-29, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 25-29, female is the female population of 25-29 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.