Age composition in 2026:
๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia
๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon
| Zambia | Cameroon | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 40.50%9,121,144 | 40.79%12,498,954 |
| Working Age Population | 57.44%12,937,365 | 56.36%17,270,639 |
| Elderly Population | 2.06%463,403 | 2.84%871,222 |
In 2026, the median age is 19.2 years in Zambia and 19.2 years in Cameroon.
The total population of Zambia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 64,473,919.The total population of Cameroon is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 88,875,686.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Zambia will be 58.2%, and 4.80% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Cameroon will be 60.3%, and 4.75% of the population will be elderly.
| Zambia | Cameroon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2066 | 2068 2 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2099 | Not reached by 2100 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |