Population, age 12, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population, age 12, male was 267,974 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 12, male in Cameroon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 12, male in Cameroon is 267,974, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, male in Cameroon peaked at 267,974 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 153,055, in 1990.
That places Cameroon 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178,470 | 153,055 | 200,304 | 10 |
| 2000s | 220,671 | 204,584 | 228,707 | 10 |
| 2010s | 249,995 | 231,980 | 267,974 | 6 |
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More education data for Cameroon
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (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 population, age 12, male in Cameroon?
- Population, age 12, male in Cameroon was 267,974 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 267,974 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 153,055 in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for population, age 12, male?
- Cameroon ranks 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 12, male refers to the male population at the specified age.