Cameroon vs Japan: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Cameroon
2.78 million
in 2024
Japan
3.20 million
in 2023
Cameroon rank
25th
Japan rank
23rd

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

  • Cameroon
  • Japan
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119972024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.20 million against 2.78 million in Cameroon, a difference of 426,970.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 597,337 5.24 million 4.64 million Japan
1980s 876,252 5.76 million 4.88 million Japan
1990s 1.04 million 4.43 million 3.39 million Japan
2010s 2.27 million 3.39 million 1.12 million Japan
2020s 2.56 million 3.25 million 694,700 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Cameroon or Japan?
Japan, at 3.20 million against 2.78 million in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Cameroon and Japan?
426,970, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Japan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Japan rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 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.