Population ages 80 and above, female in Cameroon

Cameroon: Population ages 80 and above, female was 61,938 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
61,938
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 215 countries
All-time high
61,938
in 2025
All-time low
12,424
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female in Cameroon, 1960–2025

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Source: 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.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 61,938 for population ages 80 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Cameroon peaked at 61,938 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,424, in 1960.

That places Cameroon 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,558 12,424 16,710 10
1970s 19,761 17,211 22,379 10
1980s 25,935 23,111 29,045 10
1990s 33,296 29,798 36,908 10
2000s 41,608 37,769 45,448 10
2010s 50,977 46,337 55,900 10
2020s 58,818 56,816 61,938 6

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 97 Malawi 66,934 compare
  2. 98 El Salvador 66,439 compare
  3. 99 Cote d'Ivoire 62,333 compare
  4. 101 Estonia 60,979 compare
  5. 102 Mozambique 58,841 compare
  6. 103 Panama 58,072 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Cameroon?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Cameroon was 61,938 in 2025, according to 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.
What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 61,938 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 12,424 in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Cameroon ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.