Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Duration of compulsory education

Cameroon
6 years
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
6 years
in 2025
Cameroon rank
177th
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank
177th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Cameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 177th and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 177th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 6 years 5 years 1 years Cameroon
2000s 6 years 5.3 years 0.7 years Cameroon
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Cameroon or Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
Cameroon, at 6 years against 6 years in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
0 years, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Cameroon ranks 177th and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 177th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
206 places, 5,393 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release