Cameroon vs Guinea: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Cameroon
80.29
in 2023
Guinea
80.78
in 2023
Cameroon rank
22nd
Guinea rank
21st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 80.78 against 80.29 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.49.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Guinea ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74.89 | 77.61 | 2.72 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 80.99 | 79.11 | 1.88 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 89.39 | 82.67 | 6.72 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 97.39 | 88.93 | 8.46 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 97.27 | 92.13 | 5.14 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 90.14 | 96.07 | 5.93 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 85.7 | 88.59 | 2.89 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 81.62 | 82.3 | 0.6769 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Cameroon or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 80.78 against 80.29 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Cameroon and Guinea?
- 0.49, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Guinea ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.