Cameroon vs Naoero: Age dependency ratio, old

Cameroon
5.0%
in 2025
Naoero
5.0%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
201st
Naoero rank
200th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Cameroon
  • Naoero
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How they compare

Naoero currently reports 5.0% against 5.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 201st and Naoero ranks 200th of 218 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Naoero Difference Ahead
1960s 7.2% 4.5% 2.7% Cameroon
1970s 7.6% 2.2% 5.4% Cameroon
1980s 7.5% 7.0% 0.5% Cameroon
1990s 6.9% 3.3% 3.6% Cameroon
2000s 6.1% 2.4% 3.6% Cameroon
2010s 5.3% 2.6% 2.8% Cameroon
2020s 5.0% 4.3% 0.7% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Cameroon or Naoero?
Naoero, at 5.0% against 5.0% in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Cameroon and Naoero?
0.0%, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Naoero?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Naoero rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Cameroon ranks 201st and Naoero ranks 200th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Unit
% of working-age population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.