Cameroon vs Madagascar: Share in poverty vs. life expectancy
Cameroon
63.7 years
in 2023
Madagascar
63.63 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
214th
Madagascar rank
217th
Share in poverty vs. life expectancy over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 63.7 years against 63.63 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 214th and Madagascar ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.67 years | 41.21 years | 4.54 years | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 42.73 years | 45.31 years | 2.58 years | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 49.58 years | 49.23 years | 0.3544 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 52.92 years | 50.55 years | 2.37 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 53.58 years | 54.63 years | 1.05 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 54.82 years | 60.33 years | 5.51 years | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 59.42 years | 63.21 years | 3.79 years | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 62.24 years | 62.98 years | 0.7398 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty vs. life expectancy, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Cameroon, at 63.7 years against 63.63 years in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share in poverty vs. life expectancy between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 0.07 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for share in poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Cameroon ranks 214th and Madagascar ranks 217th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.