Cameroon vs Madagascar: Population, female
Cameroon
14.99 million
in 2025
Madagascar
16.32 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Madagascar rank
48th
Population, female over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 16.32 million against 14.99 million in Cameroon, a difference of 1.33 million.
That makes Madagascar'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 Madagascar ranks 48th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.91 million | 2.84 million | 69,348 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 3.72 million | 3.79 million | 65,571 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4.91 million | 5.12 million | 212,144 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6.51 million | 6.93 million | 424,293 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 8.50 million | 9.44 million | 944,855 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 11.28 million | 12.53 million | 1.25 million | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 14.06 million | 15.37 million | 1.31 million | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 16.32 million against 14.99 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 1.33 million, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for population, female?
- Cameroon ranks 51st and Madagascar ranks 48th of 218 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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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.