What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Cameroon and Euro area?

6.92 million number, with Euro area ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Euro area?

47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Euro area: Enrolment in primary education, female

Cameroon

2.07 million number

in 2019

Euro area

8.99 million number

in 2019

Cameroon rank

39th

Euro area rank

38th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Cameroon
Euro area

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 8.99 million number against 2.07 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 6.92 million number.

That makes Euro area's figure about 4.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 39th and Euro area ranks 38th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Euro area	Difference	Ahead
1970s	473,255 number	12.23 million number	11.75 million number	Euro area
1980s	735,494 number	10.39 million number	9.65 million number	Euro area
1990s	897,331 number	9.25 million number	8.35 million number	Euro area
2000s	1.33 million number	8.79 million number	7.46 million number	Euro area
2010s	1.92 million number	8.88 million number	6.96 million number	Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Cameroon or Euro area?: Euro area, at 8.99 million number against 2.07 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Cameroon and Euro area?: 6.92 million number, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Euro area?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Euro area rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Cameroon ranks 39th and Euro area ranks 38th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). 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)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.