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Cameroon: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

In , Cameroon's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 55.93.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 63.29 . Cameroon ranks #200 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Cameroon Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
55.93
Trough
52.75
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+2.5%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
+4.0%
+0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
55.9312
55.6225
55.3239
55.0483
54.7953
54.5744
54.3985
54.2848
54.1877
54.0327

About Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Cameroon's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Cameroon's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 55.93, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cameroon's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Cameroon's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Cameroon rank globally on Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Cameroon ranked #200 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population).
How does Cameroon's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 63.29, so Cameroon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.
What is Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.