Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Population ages 15-64, female
Burkina Faso
56.4%
in 2025
Cameroon
56.2%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
200th
Cameroon rank
203rd
Population ages 15-64, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 56.4% against 56.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 200th and Cameroon ranks 203rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.4% | 55.9% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 53.9% | 53.3% | 0.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 51.7% | 51.0% | 0.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.9% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 52.6% | 0.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 53.9% | 1.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 55.5% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 56.4% against 56.2% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 200th and Cameroon ranks 203rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.