Benin vs Cameroon: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
Benin
4.48
in 2024
Cameroon
4.26
in 2024
Benin rank
14th
Cameroon rank
17th
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.48 against 4.26 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.22.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 14th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 229 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.97 | 5.73 | 0.2408 | Benin |
| 1960s | 6.55 | 5.84 | 0.7019 | Benin |
| 1970s | 6.82 | 6.39 | 0.4234 | Benin |
| 1980s | 6.97 | 6.55 | 0.4221 | Benin |
| 1990s | 6.39 | 5.98 | 0.4116 | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.71 | 5.39 | 0.3169 | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.28 | 4.88 | 0.3946 | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.63 | 4.4 | 0.2334 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs mean years of schooling, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 4.48 against 4.26 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs mean years of schooling between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.22, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Benin ranks 14th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.