Guider Facts

Area10.5 km²
Population159,518
Male Population76,203 (47.8%)
Female Population83,315 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+224.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-32.3%
Median Age15.4 years (Male: 14.3, Female: 16.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$2,498 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng9.93330, 13.94671

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Guider Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population49,101177,011235,747334,309159,518165,376179,551
Population Density4,676.3 / km²16,858.2 / km²22,452.1 / km²31,839 / km²15,192.2 / km²15,750.1 / km²17,100.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Guider Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 32.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Guider+224.9%-9.9%-32.3%
North Region (Cameroon)
Cameroon
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Guider Median Age

Median Age: 15.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Guider15.4 yrs16.5 yrs14.3 yrs
North Region (Cameroon)15.4 yrs16 yrs14.8 yrs
Cameroon18 yrs18.4 yrs17.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Guider Population Density

Population Density: 15,192 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Guider159,51810.5 km²15,192 / km²
North Region (Cameroon)2.5 million66,355.4 km²37.1 / km²
Cameroon23.2 million463,892.8 km²50 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Guider Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Guider Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,643$2,169$2,285$2,274$1,572$2,308$2,462$2,498
Total GDP$131.1M$122M$139.8M$150.6M$111.4M$175.1M$191M$198.4M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Guider CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Guider49,076 tn0.31 tn4,673.9 tons/km²
North Region (Cameroon)731,844 tn0.3 tn11 tons/km²
Cameroon6,943,081 tn0.3 tn15 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Guider CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)49,076 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,673.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Guider

Guider (sometimes spelled Guidder) is a city situated in Cameroon's North Province, close to the border with Chad. It has a population of 65,165. The city is home to Espérance FC of the Cameroon Premiere Division. is the departmental capital of the ..

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