International Monetary Fund · Demographics
Cameroon: Population (IMF)
34.63Mpeople · 2031+28.7% since 2021
Total population, IMF World Economic Outlook. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1980 to 2031.
Every year
| Year | Value (people) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 34,629,000 | projection |
| 2030 | 33,813,000 | projection |
| 2029 | 33,006,000 | projection |
| 2028 | 32,209,000 | projection |
| 2027 | 31,422,000 | projection |
| 2026 | 30,646,000 | |
| 2025 | 29,879,000 | |
| 2024 | 29,124,000 | |
| 2023 | 28,373,000 | |
| 2022 | 27,633,000 | |
| 2021 | 26,916,000 | |
| 2020 | 26,211,000 | |
| 2019 | 25,506,000 | |
| 2018 | 24,806,000 | |
| 2017 | 24,129,000 | |
| 2016 | 23,454,000 | |
| 2015 | 22,763,000 | |
| 2014 | 22,060,000 | |
| 2013 | 21,402,000 | |
| 2012 | 20,810,000 | |
| 2011 | 20,232,000 | |
| 2010 | 19,668,000 | |
| 2009 | 19,114,000 | |
| 2008 | 18,574,000 | |
| 2007 | 18,050,000 | |
| 2006 | 17,550,000 | |
| 2005 | 17,075,000 | |
| 2004 | 16,610,000 | |
| 2003 | 16,160,000 | |
| 2002 | 15,726,000 | |
| 2001 | 15,309,000 | |
| 2000 | 14,913,000 | |
| 1999 | 14,506,000 | |
| 1998 | 14,111,000 | |
| 1997 | 13,727,000 | |
| 1996 | 13,353,000 | |
| 1995 | 12,989,000 | |
| 1994 | 12,636,000 | |
| 1993 | 12,270,000 | |
| 1992 | 11,911,000 | |
| 1991 | 11,558,000 | |
| 1990 | 11,213,000 | |
| 1989 | 10,874,000 | |
| 1988 | 10,554,000 | |
| 1987 | 10,254,000 | |
| 1986 | 9,970,000 | |
| 1985 | 9,702,000 | |
| 1984 | 9,450,000 | |
| 1983 | 9,203,000 | |
| 1982 | 8,958,000 | |
| 1981 | 8,712,000 | |
| 1980 | 8,466,000 |
Source
Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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