The current metro area population of Douala in 2025 is 4,346,000, a 3.4% increase from 2024.

• The metro area population of Douala in 2024 was 4,203,000, a 3.45% increase from 2023.
• The metro area population of Douala in 2023 was 4,063,000, a 3.46% increase from 2022.
• The metro area population of Douala in 2022 was 3,927,000, a 3.53% increase from 2021.