Cameroon vs Cote d'Ivoire: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Cameroon
787,243 people
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
800,143 people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
89th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
88th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Cameroon
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 800,143 people against 787,243 people in Cameroon, a difference of 12,900 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 89th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 173,252 people | 72,042 people | 101,209 people | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 226,727 people | 107,624 people | 119,103 people | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 293,572 people | 164,050 people | 129,522 people | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 367,278 people | 241,642 people | 125,637 people | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 449,554 people | 361,635 people | 87,920 people | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 537,376 people | 457,352 people | 80,024 people | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 645,450 people | 619,403 people | 26,047 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 755,736 people | 758,514 people | 2,778 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Cameroon or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 800,143 people against 787,243 people in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 12,900 people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Cameroon ranks 89th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 88th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.