Population in Urban Area, now
3,984,165
- World: 117th
- Africa: 15th
- Cameroon: 2nd
Population in City Area, 2019-09-05
1,338,082
- World: 249th
- Africa: 32nd
- Cameroon: 1st
Douala Urban Area Population Graph
Douala Urban Area Population History
1950 95,000
1951 99,000
1952 103,000
1953 107,000
1954 112,000
1955 117,000
1956 123,000
1957 129,000
1958 137,000
1959 144,000
1960 153,000
1961 161,000
1962 170,000
1963 180,000
1964 190,000
1965 205,000
1966 221,000
1967 238,000
1968 256,000
1969 276,000
1970 298,000
1971 321,000
1972 346,000
1973 373,000
1974 401,000
1975 433,000
1976 464,000
1977 488,000
1978 514,000
1979 542,000
1980 571,000
1981 601,000
1982 633,000
1983 667,000
1984 702,000
1985 740,000
1986 779,000
1987 819,000
1988 858,000
1989 898,000
1990 940,000
1991 985,000
1992 1,031,000
1993 1,080,000
1994 1,131,000
1995 1,184,000
1996 1,240,000
1997 1,298,000
1998 1,359,000
1999 1,423,000
2000 1,490,000
2001 1,560,000
2002 1,634,000
2003 1,711,000
2004 1,791,000
2005 1,876,000
2006 1,964,000
2007 2,057,000
2008 2,153,000
2009 2,255,000
2010 2,361,000
2011 2,472,000
2012 2,589,000
2013 2,711,000
2014 2,838,000
2015 2,972,000
2016 3,112,000
2017 3,259,000
2018 3,412,000
2019 3,536,000
2020 3,663,000
2021 3,793,000
2022 3,927,000
2023 4,063,000
2024 4,203,000
Douala Urban Area Population Projections
2025 4,346,000
2026 4,493,000
2027 4,643,000
2028 4,796,000
2029 4,953,000
2030 5,112,000
2031 5,275,000
2032 5,440,000
2033 5,609,000
2034 5,781,000
2035 5,956,000