Cameroon vs Niger: Population ages 65 and above, total
Cameroon
841,877
in 2025
Niger
730,889
in 2025
Cameroon rank
89th
Niger rank
91st
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Cameroon
- Niger
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 841,877 against 730,889 in Niger, a difference of 110,988.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 89th and Niger ranks 91st of 217 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 226,733 | 54,456 | 172,277 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 293,588 | 91,222 | 202,365 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 367,298 | 142,666 | 224,631 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 449,573 | 211,770 | 237,803 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 537,399 | 313,225 | 224,174 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 645,518 | 481,424 | 164,095 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 779,835 | 661,877 | 117,958 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Cameroon or Niger?
- Cameroon, at 841,877 against 730,889 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Cameroon and Niger?
- 110,988, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Cameroon ranks 89th and Niger ranks 91st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total 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.