Cameroon vs Jamaica: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Cameroon
1.07
in 2023
Jamaica
1.07
in 2023
Cameroon rank
112th
Jamaica rank
109th
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time
- Cameroon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 112th and Jamaica ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 | 1.05 | 0.0222 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 1.13 | 1.06 | 0.0675 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.007 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 0.02 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 0.0199 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.07 | 0.0197 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.0002 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.0002 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Cameroon or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Cameroon ranks 112th and Jamaica ranks 109th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.