Cameroon vs Ecuador: Share of the population that is female

Cameroon
50.2%
in 2025
Ecuador
50.2%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
129th
Ecuador rank
130th

Share of the population that is female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ecuador
0204060196019922025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 50.2% against 50.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 129th and Ecuador ranks 130th of 215 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 51.3% 50.1% 1.2% Cameroon
1970s 50.9% 50.0% 0.9% Cameroon
1980s 50.6% 50.0% 0.6% Cameroon
1990s 50.4% 50.0% 0.5% Cameroon
2000s 50.3% 50.0% 0.3% Cameroon
2010s 50.2% 50.0% 0.1% Cameroon
2020s 50.2% 50.1% 0.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that is female, Cameroon or Ecuador?
Cameroon, at 50.2% against 50.2% in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Cameroon and Ecuador?
0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ecuador?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Ecuador rank globally for share of the population that is female?
Cameroon ranks 129th and Ecuador ranks 130th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed