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

58,210 number, with Cameroon ahead.

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

43 years are reported by both, from 1972 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 Nepal: Enrolment in primary education, female

Cameroon

2.07 million number

in 2019

Nepal

2.01 million number

in 2019

Cameroon rank

39th

Nepal rank

40th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Cameroon
Nepal

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.07 million number against 2.01 million number in Nepal, a difference of 58,210 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	483,313 number	132,094 number	351,220 number	Cameroon
1980s	735,494 number	529,018 number	206,476 number	Cameroon
1990s	896,336 number	1.24 million number	347,092 number	Nepal
2000s	1.33 million number	1.93 million number	593,831 number	Nepal
2010s	1.91 million number	2.26 million number	347,584 number	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Cameroon or Nepal?: Cameroon, at 2.07 million number against 2.01 million number in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Cameroon and Nepal?: 58,210 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Cameroon ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th 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.