Cameroon vs Mauritania: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Cameroon
3.43 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
3.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
122nd
Mauritania rank
124th
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 3.43 % change on previous year against 3.4 % change on previous year in Mauritania, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 122nd and Mauritania ranks 124th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 0.9234 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 0.7905 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0.2121 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Cameroon, at 3.43 % change on previous year against 3.4 % change on previous year in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 122nd and Mauritania ranks 124th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.