Number of people born in Cameroon today so far:
1,771
A person is born approximately every 32.16 seconds
Number of people born per year: 980,661
Number of people born per day: 2,687
Number of people born per hour: 111
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 980,661 people are born in Cameroon each year. That works out to roughly 2,687 births per day, 111 per hour, or approximately one person every 32.16 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.
The crude birth rate in Cameroon is approximately 32.8 births per 1,000 people , which is above the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 4.19 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Cameroon is growing through natural increase.
In addition to births, approximately 206,509 deaths occur in Cameroon each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 774,152 people per year.
Approximately 2,687 babies are born each day in Cameroon, based on an annual total of 980,661 births reported by the United Nations.
A baby is born approximately every 32.16 seconds in Cameroon, or about 111 births per hour.
The crude birth rate is approximately 32.8 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 4.19 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.
Yes. With approximately 980,661 births and 206,509 deaths per year, Cameroon has a natural population increase of about 774,152 people annually.