Cameroon vs Iraq: Enrolment in primary education, male
Cameroon
2.78 million
in 2024
Iraq
2.71 million
in 2007
Cameroon rank
25th
Iraq rank
27th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Cameroon
- Iraq
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.78 million against 2.71 million in Iraq, a difference of 68,610.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 27th of 216 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 597,337 | 1.08 million | 479,364 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 876,252 | 1.51 million | 636,662 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 1.76 million | 705,498 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 1.51 million | 2.38 million | 874,858 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Cameroon or Iraq?
- Cameroon, at 2.78 million against 2.71 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Cameroon and Iraq?
- 68,610, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 27th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release