Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Cameroon
5.76 years
in 2023
Sierra Leone
5.56 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
224th
Sierra Leone rank
227th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.76 years against 5.56 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 224th and Sierra Leone ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.57 years | 5.11 years | 0.4564 years | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 5.61 years | 5.14 years | 0.4749 years | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 5.67 years | 5.17 years | 0.4999 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 5.67 years | 5.17 years | 0.5046 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 5.7 years | 5.08 years | 0.6239 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.72 years | 5.13 years | 0.5942 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.74 years | 5.29 years | 0.4538 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.57 years | 5.47 years | 0.1053 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
- Cameroon, at 5.76 years against 5.56 years in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Cameroon ranks 224th and Sierra Leone ranks 227th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.