Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Share population female
Burkina Faso
50.18
in 2025
Cameroon
50.17
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
126th
Cameroon rank
129th
Share population female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 50.18 against 50.17 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Cameroon ranks 129th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.7 | 51.28 | 1.58 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 50.68 | 50.92 | 0.2415 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 50.86 | 50.64 | 0.2173 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 50.87 | 50.45 | 0.4241 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 50.52 | 50.27 | 0.2518 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 50.31 | 50.17 | 0.1389 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 50.19 | 50.16 | 0.0338 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share population female, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 50.18 against 50.17 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share population female between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 0.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for share population female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Cameroon ranks 129th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share population female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.