Cameroon vs Tanzania: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Cameroon
75.29
in 2023
Tanzania
78.78
in 2023
Cameroon rank
17th
Tanzania rank
14th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 78.78 against 75.29 in Cameroon, a difference of 3.49.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.42 | 85.92 | 17.5 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 73.76 | 86.43 | 12.67 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 81.78 | 91.02 | 9.24 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 89.9 | 94.7 | 4.8 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 90.38 | 87.2 | 3.18 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 84.08 | 85.49 | 1.41 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 80.35 | 84.81 | 4.46 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 76.59 | 79.8 | 3.21 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Cameroon or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 78.78 against 75.29 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 3.49, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.