Cameroon vs Kenya: Age dependency ratio old
Cameroon
5
in 2023
Kenya
4.88
in 2023
Cameroon rank
216th
Kenya rank
218th
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5 against 4.88 in Kenya, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 216th and Kenya ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.47 | 8.71 | 2.24 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 7.23 | 5.67 | 1.57 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 7.61 | 4.59 | 3.02 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 7.49 | 4.44 | 3.05 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 6.89 | 4.39 | 2.51 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6.06 | 4.08 | 1.98 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 4.29 | 1.06 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.03 | 4.83 | 0.1991 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 5 against 4.88 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.12, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Cameroon ranks 216th and Kenya ranks 218th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.