Australia vs Cameroon: Population ages 15-64, total

Australia
17.74 million
in 2025
Cameroon
16.75 million
in 2025
Australia rank
54th
Cameroon rank
56th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

  • Australia
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 17.74 million against 16.75 million in Cameroon, a difference of 984,100.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 54th and Cameroon ranks 56th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 6.97 million 3.13 million 3.84 million Australia
1970s 8.72 million 3.86 million 4.87 million Australia
1980s 10.39 million 4.91 million 5.48 million Australia
1990s 11.97 million 6.54 million 5.42 million Australia
2000s 13.58 million 8.90 million 4.68 million Australia
2010s 15.70 million 12.12 million 3.58 million Australia
2020s 17.11 million 15.51 million 1.59 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Australia or Cameroon?
Australia, at 17.74 million against 16.75 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Australia and Cameroon?
984,100, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cameroon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Cameroon rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
Australia ranks 54th and Cameroon ranks 56th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.