Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)
Burkina Faso
77.6%
in 2025
Cameroon
81.0%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
133rd
Cameroon rank
130th
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 81.0% against 77.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.4%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Cameroon ranks 130th of 165 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.2% | 51.6% | 43.3% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 58.3% | 45.5% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 65.1% | 43.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 74.1% | 26.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 79.6% | 7.3% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data), Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 81.0% against 77.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 3.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Cameroon ranks 130th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release