Cameroon vs Niger: Age dependency ratio old
Cameroon
5
in 2023
Niger
5.09
in 2023
Cameroon rank
216th
Niger rank
213th
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Cameroon
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 5.09 against 5 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 216th and Niger ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.47 | 1.83 | 4.64 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 7.23 | 2.7 | 4.53 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 7.61 | 3.4 | 4.21 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 7.49 | 3.96 | 3.53 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 6.89 | 4.31 | 2.58 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6.06 | 4.66 | 1.4 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 5.05 | 0.2957 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.03 | 5.1 | 0.0661 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Cameroon or Niger?
- Niger, at 5.09 against 5 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Cameroon and Niger?
- 0.09, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Cameroon ranks 216th and Niger ranks 213th 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.