Cameroon vs Rwanda: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Cameroon
72.4%
in 2024
Rwanda
73.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
163rd
Rwanda rank
160th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 73.3% against 72.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 163rd and Rwanda ranks 160th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.8% | 20.5% | 20.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 47.5% | 41.6% | 5.8% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 35.8% | 14.8% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 57.6% | 46.9% | 10.7% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 81.1% | 13.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 79.9% | 10.7% | Rwanda |
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, female, Cameroon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 73.3% against 72.4% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 0.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 163rd and Rwanda ranks 160th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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