Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 55-59, female, per capita was 0.0117 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon stood at 0.0117 units per person.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.0158 units per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0102 units per person, in 2007.
That places Cameroon 200th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0157 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0158 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0158 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0158 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0157 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0157 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0156 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0156 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0152 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0151 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.015 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0149 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0148 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0147 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0146 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0145 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0144 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0142 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0141 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.014 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0138 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0137 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0135 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0134 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0132 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0131 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0129 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0128 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0126 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0124 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0117 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0116 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0113 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0112 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0109 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0107 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0103 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0102 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0103 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0103 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0104 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0104 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0106 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0107 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0109 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.011 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0112 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0114 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0117 units per person | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0157 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.015 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | 0.0144 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 units per person | 0.0116 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0102 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0105 units per person | 0.0103 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 197 United Arab Emirates 0.0118 units per person compare
- 198 Burkina Faso 0.0118 units per person compare
- 199 Saudi Arabia 0.0118 units per person compare
- 201 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0114 units per person compare
- 202 Yemen 0.0109 units per person compare
- 203 Central African Republic 0.0109 units per person compare
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 4.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0148 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Cameroon was 0.0117 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0158 units per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 units per person in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 55-59, female, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 200th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.