Yaounde's 2025 population is now estimated at 4,854,260. In 1950, the population of Yaounde was 31,644. Yaounde has grown by 172,490 in the last year, which represents a 3.68% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Yaounde, which typically includes Yaounde's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.