Burundi vs Cameroon: Life expectancy at birth, female
Burundi
65.88 years
in 2024
Cameroon
66.22 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
198th
Cameroon rank
195th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Burundi
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 66.22 years against 65.88 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.34 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 198th and Cameroon ranks 195th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.61 years | 45.05 years | 0.4378 years | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 42.79 years | 50.85 years | 8.06 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 48.14 years | 54.42 years | 6.28 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 46.43 years | 55.12 years | 8.69 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 54.06 years | 56.04 years | 1.98 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 61.49 years | 61.29 years | 0.1978 years | Burundi |
| 2020s | 65.04 years | 64.82 years | 0.2218 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Burundi or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 66.22 years against 65.88 years in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Burundi and Cameroon?
- 0.34 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Burundi ranks 198th and Cameroon ranks 195th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.