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

Cameroon
43
in 2023
Greenland
42.81
in 2023
Cameroon rank
35th
Greenland rank
38th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 43 against 42.81 in Greenland, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Greenland ranks 38th of 229 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Greenland Difference Ahead
1950s 47.36 45.89 1.47 Cameroon
1960s 45.79 40.83 4.95 Cameroon
1970s 46.98 43.78 3.2 Cameroon
1980s 46.24 41.44 4.79 Cameroon
1990s 46.13 42.75 3.38 Cameroon
2000s 46.93 42.52 4.41 Cameroon
2010s 44.67 42.96 1.72 Cameroon
2020s 43.16 42.88 0.2725 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Cameroon or Greenland?
Cameroon, at 43 against 42.81 in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Cameroon and Greenland?
0.19, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Greenland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Greenland rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Greenland ranks 38th 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