Population, age 17, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population, age 17, male was 227,508 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, male in Cameroon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 227,508 for population, age 17, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Cameroon peaked at 227,508 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 126,680, in 1990.
That places Cameroon 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149,009 | 126,680 | 174,252 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,483 | 179,731 | 218,832 | 10 |
| 2010s | 223,720 | 221,549 | 227,508 | 6 |
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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 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 17, male in Cameroon?
- Population, age 17, male in Cameroon was 227,508 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 227,508 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,680 in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for population, age 17, male?
- Cameroon ranks 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.