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Population Bamenda (Cameroon)
229 109
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Bamenda is 229 109 people, including children under the age of 6 - 22 567 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 27 379 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 27 149 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 98 861 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 49 946 people, and the centenarians Bamenda over 80 years old - 3 208 people.
Population size Bamenda by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 22 567 / 9.85% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 27 379 / 11.95% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 27 149 / 11.85% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 98 861 / 43.15% |
| Elderly over 60 | 49 946 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 3 208 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Bamenda
Total Bamenda permanent residents 110 431 men (48.2%) and 118 678 women (51.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 7 148 / 6.2% | 5 719 / 5.5% | 48% |
| 5 – 9 | 7 148 / 6.2% | 5 609 / 5.4% | 47.8% |
| 10 - 14 | 6 378 / 5.5% | 5 059 / 4.9% | 47.8% |
| 15 - 19 | 5 388 / 4.6% | 4 399 / 4.3% | 48.3% |
| 20 - 24 | 6 378 / 5.5% | 5 279 / 5.1% | 49.3% |
| 25 - 29 | 9 457 / 8.3% | 7 918 / 7.5% | 49.2% |
| 30 - 34 | 9 237 / 8.1% | 7 918 / 7.5% | 49.7% |
| 35 - 39 | 8 468 / 7.4% | 7 698 / 7.3% | 51.4% |
| 40 - 44 | 7 808 / 6.8% | 7 258 / 6.9% | 51.8% |
| 45 - 49 | 7 148 / 6.2% | 6 709 / 6.4% | 52.1% |
| 50 - 54 | 8 138 / 7.1% | 8 138 / 7.7% | 53.9% |
| 55 - 59 | 8 578 / 7.5% | 9 348 / 8.8% | 55.8% |
| 60 - 64 | 7 148 / 6.2% | 8 358 / 7.9% | 57.6% |
| 65 - 69 | 4 948 / 4.2% | 6 599 / 6.3% | 60.7% |
| 70 - 74 | 2 089 / 1.6% | 3 519 / 3.5% | 66.1% |
| 75 - 79 | 2 639 / 2.1% | 5 499 / 5.3% | 70.3% |
| 80+ | 1 869 / 1.4% | 4 949 / 4.8% | 75.5% |
Education level
Education level of residents Bamenda: have higher education 22.8% (52 237 people), incomplete higher education — 2.8% (6 415 people), secondary vocational — 35.8% (82 021 people), 11 classes — 15.8% (36 199 people), 9 classes — 8.8% (20 162 people), 5 classes — 8.1% (18 558 people), have no education — 0.5% (1 146 people), illiterate — 0.5% (1 146 people).
| Higher education | 52 237 / 22.8% |
| Incomplete higher | 6 415 / 2.8% |
| Secondary vocational | 82 021 / 35.8% |
| Elementary school | 36 199 / 15.8% |
| Middle school | 20 162 / 8.8% |
| High school | 18 558 / 8.1% |
| Without education | 1 146 / 0.5% |
| Illiterate | 1 146 / 0.5% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Bamenda
Total Bamenda the number of officially employed population is 152 128 people (66.4%), pensioners 61 859 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 248 people (3.6%).
| Employed population | 152 128 / 66.4% |
| Unemployed | 8 248 / 3.6% |
| Pensioners | 61 859 / 27% |
Disability
Total Bamenda have a disability 20 918 people, what constitutes 9.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 3 139 (1.37.%), disabled of the group II are 8 294 (3.62.%), disabled of the group III are 7 950 (3.47.%), disabled children 1 535 (0.67.%).
| Total disabled | 20 918 / 9.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 3 139 / 1.37% |
| Disabled of the group II | 8 294 / 3.62% |
| Disabled of the group III | 7 950 / 3.47% |
| Disabled children | 1 535 / 0.67% |