Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Cameroon or Malawi?

Malawi, at 66,934 against 61,938 in Cameroon as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Malawi: Population ages 80 and above, female

Cameroon

61,938

in 2025

Malawi

66,934

in 2025

Cameroon rank

100th

Malawi rank

97th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

Cameroon
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 66,934 against 61,938 in Cameroon, a difference of 4,996.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 100th and Malawi ranks 97th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1960s	14,558	6,730	7,829	Cameroon
1970s	19,761	9,439	10,322	Cameroon
1980s	25,935	29,163	3,228	Malawi
1990s	33,296	31,741	1,555	Cameroon
2000s	41,608	69,092	27,483	Malawi
2010s	50,977	64,440	13,462	Malawi
2020s	58,818	63,612	4,794	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Cameroon or Malawi?: Malawi, at 66,934 against 61,938 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Cameroon and Malawi?: 4,996, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?: Cameroon ranks 100th and Malawi ranks 97th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 80 and above, female
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 80 and above.