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Cameroon
Gender Ratios
There are more men than women in Cameroon according the CIA World Factbook 2024 data (most recent data available).
The Cameroon Gender Ratio is 101 men to 100 women (101:100) or 1.01. Cameroon's gender ratio is equal to the global average of 101 men to 100 women (101:100) or 1.01.
Gender Ratios
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Cameroon Gender Ratio By Age
Gender Ratios vary by age group as well as location. The table below shows the gender ratios breakdown in Cameroon by age.
| Age Range | Cameroon Gender Ratio | Global Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| At birth | 103 Men to 100 Women | 103 Men to 100 Women |
| 1 to 14 | 102 Men to 100 Women | 107 Men to 100 Women |
| 15 to 24 | 101 Men to 100 Women | 106 Men to 100 Women |
| 25 to 54 | 101 Men to 100 Women | 102 Men to 100 Women |
| 55 to 64 | 95 Men to 100 Women | 95 Men to 100 Women |
| 65 and over | 87 Men to 100 Women | 80 Men to 100 Women |
Cities in Cameroon
Gender Ratios on this page are an aggregate of the gender ratios in the following cities within the region:
Yaoundé and Douala.