Cameroon vs Iraq: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Cameroon
808,212 number
in 2016
Iraq
551,278 number
in 2007
Cameroon rank
12th
Iraq rank
15th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 808,212 number against 551,278 number in Iraq, a difference of 256,934 number.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.5 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 15th of 150 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 346,144 number 335,242 number 10,902 number Cameroon
1980s 373,668 number 304,476 number 69,192 number Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Cameroon or Iraq?
Cameroon, at 808,212 number against 551,278 number in Iraq as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Cameroon and Iraq?
256,934 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1980.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 15th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.