Which has higher children out of school, male, Cameroon or Togo?

Cameroon, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Togo as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Togo?

10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Togo: Children out of school, male

Cameroon

2.7%

in 2019

Togo

2.6%

in 2021

Cameroon rank

122nd

Togo rank

125th

Children out of school, male over time

Cameroon
Togo

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Togo ahead.

Cameroon ranks 122nd and Togo ranks 125th of 177 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1970s	27.4%	27.4%	0.0%	Togo
1980s	23.0%	24.4%	1.4%	Togo
1990s	21.0%	26.4%	5.3%	Togo
2010s	2.0%	7.4%	5.5%	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Cameroon or Togo?: Cameroon, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Togo as of 2019.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Cameroon and Togo?: 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Togo?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Togo rank globally for children out of school, male?: Cameroon ranks 122nd and Togo ranks 125th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit: % of male primary school age
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.