Cameroon Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Cameroon birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Cameroon in 2023 is 33.352 births per 1000 people, a 1.33% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Cameroon in 2022 was 33.803 births per 1000 people, a 1.32% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Cameroon in 2021 was 34.255 births per 1000 people, a 1.3% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Cameroon in 2020 was 34.706 births per 1000 people, a 1.29% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Angola 38.911
Republic of Congo 38.846
Nigeria 36.026
Zambia 34.909
Cameroon 33.352
Mauritania 31.856
Sudan 30.721
Sao Tome and Principe 30.154
Solomon Islands 30.127
Timor-Leste 27.921
Vanuatu 27.788
Ghana 27.704
Kenya 27.357
Pakistan 26.042
Papua New Guinea 25.884
Kiribati 25.797
Lesotho 24.881
Eswatini 24.181
Egypt 23.635
Bolivia 20.613
Mongolia 20.543
Cambodia 20.400
Honduras 20.318
Micronesia 19.966
Philippines 19.579
Djibouti 19.465
Nicaragua 18.746
Uzbekistan 18.577
Cabo Verde 17.606
Morocco 17.238
El Salvador 17.152
India 16.949
Indonesia 16.817
Myanmar 16.798
Bangladesh 16.744
Bhutan 15.774
Tunisia 15.377
Vietnam 15.141
Sri Lanka 14.544
Georgia 12.191
Moldova 9.363
Ukraine 8.618
Cameroon - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 33.352 -1.330%
2022 33.803 -1.320%
2021 34.255 -1.300%
2020 34.706 -1.290%
2019 35.158 -1.270%
2018 35.609 -1.470%
2017 36.142 -1.460%
2016 36.676 -1.430%
2015 37.209 -1.410%
2014 37.743 -1.390%
2013 38.276 -1.040%
2012 38.679 -1.030%
2011 39.082 -1.020%
2010 39.484 -1.010%
2009 39.887 -1.000%
2008 40.290 -0.430%
2007 40.464 -0.430%
2006 40.638 -0.430%
2005 40.812 -0.420%
2004 40.986 -0.420%
2003 41.160 -0.320%
2002 41.294 -0.320%
2001 41.428 -0.320%
2000 41.563 -0.320%
1999 41.697 -0.320%
1998 41.831 -0.900%
1997 42.213 -0.900%
1996 42.596 -0.890%
1995 42.978 -0.880%
1994 43.361 -0.870%
1993 43.743 -0.900%
1992 44.139 -0.890%
1991 44.534 -0.880%
1990 44.930 -0.870%
1989 45.325 -0.870%
1988 45.721 -0.320%
1987 45.868 -0.320%
1986 46.016 -0.320%
1985 46.163 -0.320%
1984 46.311 -0.320%
1983 46.458 0.400%
1982 46.275 0.400%
1981 46.092 0.400%
1980 45.909 0.400%
1979 45.726 0.400%
1978 45.543 0.250%
1977 45.429 0.250%
1976 45.315 0.250%
1975 45.200 0.250%
1974 45.086 0.250%
1973 44.972 0.270%
1972 44.849 0.280%
1971 44.726 0.270%
1970 44.604 0.280%
1969 44.481 0.280%
1968 44.358 0.480%
1967 44.144 0.490%
1966 43.930 0.490%
1965 43.717 0.490%
1964 43.503 0.490%
1963 43.289 0.590%
1962 43.034 0.600%
1961 42.779 0.600%
1960 42.525 0.600%
1959 42.270 0.610%
1958 42.015 -0.110%
1957 42.060 -0.110%
1956 42.105 -0.110%
1955 42.151 -0.110%
1954 42.196 -0.110%
1953 42.241 -0.110%
1952 42.286 -0.110%
1951 42.331 -0.110%
1950 42.377 0.000%