๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Cameroonvs๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ Republic of Chad

Total Population
30,640,815
21,560,385
Cameroon is 1.4ร— Republic of Chad
Median age
19.2 years
16.7 years
2.5 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
2.84%
2.13%
0.7 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.55%
2.65%
0.10 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Cameroon ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ Republic of Chad
Cameroon Republic of Chad
Young Population 40.79%12,498,954 46.01%9,920,924
Working Age Population 56.36%17,270,639 51.85%11,179,782
Elderly Population 2.84%871,222 2.13%459,679

In 2026, the median age is 19.2 years in Cameroon and 16.7 years in Republic of Chad.Cameroon already reached Republic of Chadโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Cameroon is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 88,875,686.The total population of Republic of Chad is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 69,546,606.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Cameroon will be 60.3%, and 4.75% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Republic of Chad will be 69.3%, and 3.23% of the population will be elderly.

Cameroon Republic of Chad
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2068 2085 17 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100