Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0156 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon stood at 0.0156 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.0225 units per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0153 units per person, in 2022.
That places Cameroon 200th out of 217 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 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0217 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0219 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0221 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0222 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0222 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0223 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0224 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0224 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0225 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0225 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0225 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0224 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0224 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0224 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0223 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0223 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0222 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0221 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.022 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0219 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0217 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0215 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0214 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0214 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0213 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0211 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.021 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0208 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0207 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0205 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0204 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0202 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.02 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0196 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0194 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0188 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0184 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0181 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0179 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0177 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0175 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0172 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.017 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0168 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0167 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0165 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.016 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0158 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0157 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0153 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0154 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0156 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0222 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0223 units per person | 0.0219 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0211 units per person | 0.0205 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0196 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0204 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 units per person | 0.017 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0153 units per person | 0.0156 units per person | 6 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.204 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2072 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Cameroon was 0.0156 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0225 units per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0153 units per person in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 200th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.