Cameroon vs New Zealand: Population ages 65 and above, female
Cameroon
465,073
in 2025
New Zealand
498,380
in 2025
Cameroon rank
88th
New Zealand rank
85th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Cameroon
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 498,380 against 465,073 in Cameroon, a difference of 33,307.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Cameroon ranks 88th and New Zealand ranks 85th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,993 | 124,561 | 1,432 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 162,722 | 153,500 | 9,222 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 204,642 | 192,241 | 12,400 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 252,915 | 237,455 | 15,460 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 302,728 | 275,579 | 27,150 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 359,024 | 354,906 | 4,117 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 431,359 | 457,503 | 26,144 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Cameroon or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 498,380 against 465,073 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Cameroon and New Zealand?
- 33,307, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and New Zealand rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Cameroon ranks 88th and New Zealand ranks 85th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.