Cameroon vs Namibia: Survival to age 65, male

Cameroon
58.4%
in 2024
Namibia
57.5%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
194th
Namibia rank
197th

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 58.4% against 57.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 194th and Namibia ranks 197th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 31.2% 42.2% 11.0% Namibia
1970s 41.2% 48.7% 7.5% Namibia
1980s 43.9% 41.7% 2.2% Cameroon
1990s 44.0% 42.3% 1.7% Cameroon
2000s 46.0% 30.8% 15.3% Cameroon
2010s 51.2% 40.4% 10.8% Cameroon
2020s 55.4% 50.7% 4.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Cameroon or Namibia?
Cameroon, at 58.4% against 57.5% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Cameroon and Namibia?
0.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Namibia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Namibia rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Cameroon ranks 194th and Namibia ranks 197th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.