Cameroon vs Egypt: Children not in school

Cameroon
58.97
in 2024
Egypt
62.15
in 2024
Cameroon rank
22nd
Egypt rank
20th

Children not in school over time

  • Cameroon
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 62.15 against 58.97 in Cameroon, a difference of 3.18.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Egypt ranks 20th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 57.71 79.75 22.04 Egypt
2010s 54.46 67.28 12.82 Egypt
2020s 59.2 65.73 6.53 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Cameroon or Egypt?
Egypt, at 62.15 against 58.97 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between Cameroon and Egypt?
3.18, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for children not in school?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Egypt ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed