People Of Cameroon

Population	16,063,678 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 42% (male 3,416,086; female 3,334,904) 15-64 years: 54.8% (male 4,425,246; female 4,370,329) 65 years and over: 3.2% (male 233,506; female 283,607) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 18.5 years male: 18.3 years female: 18.6 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	1.97% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	35.08 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	15.34 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 69.18 deaths/1,000 live births female: 65.09 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 73.16 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 47.95 years male: 47.1 years female: 48.83 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	4.55 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	6.9% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	560,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	49,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Cameroonian(s) adjective: Cameroonian
Ethnic groups	Cameroon Highlanders 31%, Equatorial Bantu 19%, Kirdi 11%, Fulani 10%, Northwestern Bantu 8%, Eastern Nigritic 7%, other African 13%, non-African less than 1%
Religions	indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
Languages	24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Cameroon conventional short form: Cameroon former: French Cameroon

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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