Yaounde's 2024 population is now estimated at 4,681,770. In 1950, the population of Yaounde was 31,644. Yaounde has grown by 172,480 in the last year, which represents a 3.82% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Yaounde, which typically includes Yaounde's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
---|---|
2035 | 6,681,650 |
2034 | 6,484,990 |
2033 | 6,291,920 |
2032 | 6,102,460 |
2031 | 5,916,760 |
2030 | 5,733,820 |
2029 | 5,553,740 |
2028 | 5,376,240 |
2027 | 5,200,910 |
2026 | 5,027,120 |
2025 | 4,854,260 |
2024 | 4,681,770 |
2023 | 4,509,290 |
2022 | 4,336,670 |
2021 | 4,164,170 |
2020 | 3,992,410 |
2019 | 3,822,420 |
2018 | 3,655,660 |
2017 | 3,458,970 |
2016 | 3,272,870 |
2015 | 3,096,780 |
2014 | 2,930,170 |
2013 | 2,772,520 |
2012 | 2,623,350 |
2011 | 2,482,200 |
2010 | 2,348,660 |
2009 | 2,222,290 |
2008 | 2,102,730 |
2007 | 1,989,600 |
2006 | 1,882,550 |
2005 | 1,781,260 |
2004 | 1,685,560 |
2003 | 1,594,750 |
2002 | 1,508,950 |
2001 | 1,427,760 |
2000 | 1,351,050 |
1999 | 1,278,260 |
1998 | 1,209,490 |
1997 | 1,144,410 |
1996 | 1,082,920 |
1995 | 1,024,580 |
1994 | 969,457 |
1993 | 917,298 |
1992 | 868,011 |
1991 | 821,247 |
1990 | 777,062 |
1989 | 735,255 |
1988 | 695,749 |
1987 | 658,266 |
1986 | 617,744 |
1985 | 578,134 |
1984 | 541,114 |
1983 | 506,371 |
1982 | 473,903 |
1981 | 443,516 |
1980 | 415,116 |
1979 | 388,463 |
1978 | 363,555 |
1977 | 340,243 |
1976 | 318,456 |
1975 | 291,904 |
1974 | 265,984 |
1973 | 242,365 |
1972 | 220,872 |
1971 | 201,233 |
1970 | 183,364 |
1969 | 167,082 |
1968 | 151,228 |
1967 | 136,756 |
1966 | 123,687 |
1965 | 111,866 |
1964 | 101,189 |
1963 | 95,321 |
1962 | 89,800 |
1961 | 82,311 |
1960 | 75,455 |
1959 | 69,154 |
1958 | 63,386 |
1957 | 58,100 |
1956 | 53,276 |
1955 | 48,841 |
1954 | 44,780 |
1953 | 41,057 |
1952 | 37,648 |
1951 | 34,514 |
1950 | 31,644 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 31,644 | 0% | 0 |
1951 | 34,514 | 9.07% | 2,870 |
1952 | 37,648 | 9.08% | 3,134 |
1953 | 41,057 | 9.05% | 3,409 |
1954 | 44,780 | 9.07% | 3,723 |
1955 | 48,841 | 9.07% | 4,061 |
1956 | 53,276 | 9.08% | 4,435 |
1957 | 58,100 | 9.05% | 4,824 |
1958 | 63,386 | 9.1% | 5,286 |
1959 | 69,154 | 9.1% | 5,768 |
1960 | 75,455 | 9.11% | 6,301 |
1961 | 82,311 | 9.09% | 6,856 |
1962 | 89,800 | 9.1% | 7,489 |
1963 | 95,321 | 6.15% | 5,521 |
1964 | 101,189 | 6.16% | 5,868 |
1965 | 111,866 | 10.55% | 10,677 |
1966 | 123,687 | 10.57% | 11,821 |
1967 | 136,756 | 10.57% | 13,069 |
1968 | 151,228 | 10.58% | 14,472 |
1969 | 167,082 | 10.48% | 15,854 |
1970 | 183,364 | 9.74% | 16,282 |
1971 | 201,233 | 9.75% | 17,869 |
1972 | 220,872 | 9.76% | 19,639 |
1973 | 242,365 | 9.73% | 21,493 |
1974 | 265,984 | 9.75% | 23,619 |
1975 | 291,904 | 9.74% | 25,920 |
1976 | 318,456 | 9.1% | 26,552 |
1977 | 340,243 | 6.84% | 21,787 |
1978 | 363,555 | 6.85% | 23,312 |
1979 | 388,463 | 6.85% | 24,908 |
1980 | 415,116 | 6.86% | 26,653 |
1981 | 443,516 | 6.84% | 28,400 |
1982 | 473,903 | 6.85% | 30,387 |
1983 | 506,371 | 6.85% | 32,468 |
1984 | 541,114 | 6.86% | 34,743 |
1985 | 578,134 | 6.84% | 37,020 |
1986 | 617,744 | 6.85% | 39,610 |
1987 | 658,266 | 6.56% | 40,522 |
1988 | 695,749 | 5.69% | 37,483 |
1989 | 735,255 | 5.68% | 39,506 |
1990 | 777,062 | 5.69% | 41,807 |
1991 | 821,247 | 5.69% | 44,185 |
1992 | 868,011 | 5.69% | 46,764 |
1993 | 917,298 | 5.68% | 49,287 |
1994 | 969,457 | 5.69% | 52,159 |
1995 | 1,024,580 | 5.69% | 55,123 |
1996 | 1,082,920 | 5.69% | 58,340 |
1997 | 1,144,410 | 5.68% | 61,490 |
1998 | 1,209,490 | 5.69% | 65,080 |
1999 | 1,278,260 | 5.69% | 68,770 |
2000 | 1,351,050 | 5.69% | 72,790 |
2001 | 1,427,760 | 5.68% | 76,710 |
2002 | 1,508,950 | 5.69% | 81,190 |
2003 | 1,594,750 | 5.69% | 85,800 |
2004 | 1,685,560 | 5.69% | 90,810 |
2005 | 1,781,260 | 5.68% | 95,700 |
2006 | 1,882,550 | 5.69% | 101,290 |
2007 | 1,989,600 | 5.69% | 107,050 |
2008 | 2,102,730 | 5.69% | 113,130 |
2009 | 2,222,290 | 5.69% | 119,560 |
2010 | 2,348,660 | 5.69% | 126,370 |
2011 | 2,482,200 | 5.69% | 133,540 |
2012 | 2,623,350 | 5.69% | 141,150 |
2013 | 2,772,520 | 5.69% | 149,170 |
2014 | 2,930,170 | 5.69% | 157,650 |
2015 | 3,096,780 | 5.69% | 166,610 |
2016 | 3,272,870 | 5.69% | 176,090 |
2017 | 3,458,970 | 5.69% | 186,100 |
2018 | 3,655,660 | 5.69% | 196,690 |
2019 | 3,822,420 | 4.56% | 166,760 |
2020 | 3,992,410 | 4.45% | 169,990 |
2021 | 4,164,170 | 4.3% | 171,760 |
2022 | 4,336,670 | 4.14% | 172,500 |
2023 | 4,509,290 | 3.98% | 172,620 |
2024 | 4,681,770 | 3.82% | 172,480 |
2025 | 4,854,260 | 3.68% | 172,490 |
2026 | 5,027,120 | 3.56% | 172,860 |
2027 | 5,200,910 | 3.46% | 173,790 |
2028 | 5,376,240 | 3.37% | 175,330 |
2029 | 5,553,740 | 3.3% | 177,500 |
2030 | 5,733,820 | 3.24% | 180,080 |
2031 | 5,916,760 | 3.19% | 182,940 |
2032 | 6,102,460 | 3.14% | 185,700 |
2033 | 6,291,920 | 3.1% | 189,460 |
2034 | 6,484,990 | 3.07% | 193,070 |
2035 | 6,681,650 | 3.03% | 196,660 |