Cameroon vs Zambia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Cameroon
644,367
in 2024
Zambia
651,791
in 2024
Cameroon rank
47th
Zambia rank
45th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197119972024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 651,791 against 644,367 in Cameroon, a difference of 7,424.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 45th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 32,763 6,022 26,741 Cameroon
2010s 515,158 144,854 370,304 Cameroon
2020s 644,367 651,791 7,424 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Zambia?
Zambia, at 651,791 against 644,367 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Zambia?
7,424, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 45th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release