Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Cameroon
Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 6,901 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Cameroon, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Cameroon is 6,901, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Cameroon peaked at 6,901 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,193, in 1960.
That places Cameroon 63rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,297 | 2,193 | 2,401 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,796 | 2,652 | 2,940 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,497 | 3,303 | 3,691 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,510 | 4,213 | 4,806 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,762 | 5,433 | 6,091 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,901 | 6,901 | 6,901 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 121,453 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.26 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Cameroon?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Cameroon was 6,901 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+, total recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6,901 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,193 in 1960.
- How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
- Cameroon ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. 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+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.