Territorial Observatory
Climate & Resilience Observatory
The territories of Central Africa face growing hazards (floods, droughts, erosion). This observatory documents vulnerabilities and access to climate finance — a window still largely under-mobilised.
How to read this observatory
Each indicator shows its value for Cameroon, its source and the year of the data. The CEMAC comparison places the country among its neighbours; the trend shows the trajectory. The stakes then translate the data into orientations for action.
- A missing value means the source publishes no recent figure: we never estimate.
- Vintages may differ from one country to another: the comparison is read with that caveat.
- The programmes that address these stakes are linked at the bottom of the page.
Key indicators
Where do we stand?
Urban population
55.7%
Cameroon
World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI) · 2025
Total population
29.9 Mpeople
Cameroon
World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI) · 2025
Urban population — CEMAC comparison
World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI) · 2025
| Indicator | Cameroon | Vintage | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban population | 55.7 | 2025 | % of population |
| Total population | 29.9 M | 2025 | people |
World Bank — World Development Indicators (WDI)
Stakes
What the data tells us to do
Integrate climate risk from the territorial planning stage.
Make infrastructure resilient (standards, drainage, materials).
Mobilise climate funds (GCF, GEF, bilateral windows).
Let's talk about your territory
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