Cameroon vs Côte d’Ivoire: Population, female

Cameroon
14.99 million
in 2025
Côte d’Ivoire
16.08 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Côte d’Ivoire rank
49th

Population, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Côte d’Ivoire
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How they compare

Côte d’Ivoire currently reports 16.08 million against 14.99 million in Cameroon, a difference of 1.09 million.

That makes Côte d’Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 51st and Côte d’Ivoire ranks 49th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Côte d’Ivoire in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Côte d’Ivoire Difference Ahead
1960s 2.91 million 2.16 million 747,693 Cameroon
1970s 3.72 million 3.23 million 490,800 Cameroon
1980s 4.91 million 4.87 million 39,899 Cameroon
1990s 6.51 million 7.26 million 754,792 Côte d’Ivoire
2000s 8.50 million 9.87 million 1.37 million Côte d’Ivoire
2010s 11.28 million 12.26 million 976,510 Côte d’Ivoire
2020s 14.06 million 15.11 million 1.05 million Côte d’Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Cameroon or Côte d’Ivoire?
Côte d’Ivoire, at 16.08 million against 14.99 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire?
1.09 million, with Côte d’Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire rank globally for population, female?
Cameroon ranks 51st and Côte d’Ivoire ranks 49th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.