Cameroon vs Mozambique: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Cameroon
65.94 years
in 2023
Mozambique
66.54 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
214th
Mozambique rank
212th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Cameroon
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 66.54 years against 65.94 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Cameroon ranks 214th and Mozambique ranks 212th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.02 years | 40.49 years | 2.47 years | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 45.05 years | 43.25 years | 1.79 years | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 50.85 years | 44.39 years | 6.46 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 54.42 years | 43.83 years | 10.59 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 55.12 years | 47.75 years | 7.38 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 56.04 years | 53.26 years | 2.79 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 61.29 years | 60.17 years | 1.12 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 64.46 years | 64.93 years | 0.468 years | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Cameroon or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 66.54 years against 65.94 years in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 0.6 years, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Cameroon ranks 214th and Mozambique ranks 212th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.