Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Population, age 16, female

Burkina Faso
205,845
in 2015
Cameroon
231,791
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
52nd
Cameroon rank
49th

Population, age 16, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020022015

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 231,791 against 205,845 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 25,946.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Cameroon ranks 49th of 191 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 115,734 153,427 37,693 Cameroon
2000s 153,015 201,814 48,799 Cameroon
2010s 191,699 225,449 33,750 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 16, female, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 231,791 against 205,845 in Burkina Faso as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 16, female between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
25,946, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for population, age 16, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Cameroon ranks 49th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 16, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 16, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.