Cameroon vs Eritrea: Official entrance age to early childhood education
Cameroon
4 years
in 2025
Eritrea
4 years
in 2025
Cameroon rank
7th
Eritrea rank
7th
Official entrance age to early childhood education over time
- Cameroon
- Eritrea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Eritrea, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 7th and Eritrea ranks 7th of 207 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 years | 5 years | 1 years | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 4 years | 5 years | 1 years | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 4 years | 4.3 years | 0.3 years | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 4 years | 4 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to early childhood education, Cameroon or Eritrea?
- Cameroon, at 4 years against 4 years in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to early childhood education between Cameroon and Eritrea?
- 0 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eritrea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Eritrea rank globally for official entrance age to early childhood education?
- Cameroon ranks 7th and Eritrea ranks 7th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to early childhood education (years). 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