Cameroon vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female

Cameroon
651,841
in 2023
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
15.91 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
6th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
6th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M197119982025

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 15.91 million against 651,841 in Cameroon, a difference of 15.26 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 24.4 times Cameroon's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 6th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 6th of 163 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 401,092 12.28 million 11.88 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 640,417 15.46 million 14.82 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female, Cameroon or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 15.91 million against 651,841 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
15.26 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
Cameroon ranks 6th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 6th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,544 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release