Cameroon vs Oman: Population ages 65 and above

Cameroon
2.8%
in 2025
Oman
2.7%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
201st
Oman rank
203rd

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Cameroon
  • Oman
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Cameroon ranks 201st and Oman ranks 203rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 4.0% 3.4% 0.6% Cameroon
1970s 4.0% 3.2% 0.8% Cameroon
1980s 3.8% 2.7% 1.1% Cameroon
1990s 3.5% 2.5% 1.0% Cameroon
2000s 3.2% 2.6% 0.6% Cameroon
2010s 2.9% 2.6% 0.3% Cameroon
2020s 2.8% 2.6% 0.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Cameroon or Oman?
Cameroon, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Cameroon and Oman?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Oman?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Oman rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Cameroon ranks 201st and Oman 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 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.