Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate was 2.63 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
135th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.82 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
0.7603 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon stood at 2.63 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 3.82 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7603 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Cameroon ranks 135th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 3 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1983 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 1985 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 2 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 2 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7603 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +147.6% |
| 2024 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2025 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.7603 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 132 New Caledonia 2.7 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Greenland 2.68 % change on previous year compare
- 134 San Marino 2.67 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Vanuatu 2.62 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Gabon 2.59 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Uganda 2.59 % change on previous year 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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon?
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in Cameroon was 2.63 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7603 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 135th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 80 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.