Cameroon vs Gambia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male
Cameroon
78.1%
in 2024
Gambia
75.4%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
150th
Gambia rank
153rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 78.1% against 75.4% in Gambia, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 150th and Gambia ranks 153rd of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.4% | 27.2% | 34.3% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 57.4% | 45.3% | 12.1% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 54.8% | 65.2% | 10.5% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 63.6% | 60.1% | 3.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 61.8% | 15.2% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 73.3% | 1.7% | Cameroon |
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, male, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at 78.1% against 75.4% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 2.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 150th and Gambia ranks 153rd 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, male (%). 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