Benin vs Cameroon: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)

Benin
72.6%
in 2025
Cameroon
74.6%
in 2025
Benin rank
132nd
Cameroon rank
129th

Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
20406080198120032025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 74.6% against 72.6% in Benin, a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 132nd and Cameroon ranks 129th of 165 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
1980s 27.8% 57.7% 29.9% Cameroon
1990s 27.6% 59.6% 32.0% Cameroon
2000s 44.6% 65.0% 20.4% Cameroon
2010s 60.9% 70.6% 9.7% Cameroon
2020s 69.3% 73.8% 4.5% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 74.6% against 72.6% in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Benin and Cameroon?
2.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
Benin ranks 132nd and Cameroon ranks 129th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release