Cameroon vs Ghana: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Cameroon
2.51 million
in 2024
Ghana
2.46 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
30th
Ghana rank
31st

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119972024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.51 million against 2.46 million in Ghana, a difference of 57,350.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Ghana ranks 31st of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 473,255 490,915 17,660 Ghana
1980s 735,494 672,995 62,499 Cameroon
1990s 897,831 977,612 79,782 Ghana
2000s 1.33 million 1.42 million 84,675 Ghana
2010s 1.91 million 2.06 million 148,063 Ghana
2020s 2.34 million 2.35 million 17,232 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Cameroon or Ghana?
Cameroon, at 2.51 million against 2.46 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Cameroon and Ghana?
57,350, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Ghana ranks 31st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.