Cameroon vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Cameroon
75.3%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
75.7%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
159th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
158th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 75.7% against 75.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Cameroon ranks 159th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 158th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 56.4% 56.2% 0.2% Cameroon
1980s 51.8% 60.3% 8.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 52.9% 41.7% 11.3% Cameroon
2000s 66.9% 52.7% 14.2% Cameroon
2010s 74.5% 62.0% 12.4% Cameroon
2020s 70.8% 78.3% 7.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 75.7% against 75.3% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.4%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
20 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 159th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 158th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release