Algeria vs Cameroon: Probability that a male will outlive a female

Algeria
43.22
in 2023
Cameroon
43
in 2023
Algeria rank
34th
Cameroon rank
35th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Algeria
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 43.22 against 43 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 34th and Cameroon ranks 35th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cameroon Difference Ahead
1950s 45.68 47.36 1.68 Cameroon
1960s 47.31 45.79 1.52 Algeria
1970s 47.8 46.98 0.823 Algeria
1980s 46.27 46.24 0.033 Algeria
1990s 45.97 46.13 0.166 Cameroon
2000s 45.59 46.93 1.34 Cameroon
2010s 44.74 44.67 0.062 Algeria
2020s 42.93 43.16 0.23 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Algeria or Cameroon?
Algeria, at 43.22 against 43 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Algeria and Cameroon?
0.22, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Algeria ranks 34th and Cameroon ranks 35th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability that a male will outlive a female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed