Benin vs Cameroon: Duration of compulsory education
Benin
6
in 2025
Cameroon
6
in 2025
Benin rank
182nd
Cameroon rank
182nd
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6 against 6 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 182nd and Cameroon ranks 182nd of 205 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 6 against 6 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Benin ranks 182nd and Cameroon ranks 182nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.