Cameroon vs Iraq: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Cameroon
818,957
in 2023
Iraq
824,400
in 2007
Cameroon rank
12th
Iraq rank
11th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197119972023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 824,400 against 818,957 in Cameroon, a difference of 5,443.

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 11th of 170 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 434,981 721,086 286,105 Iraq
1980s 461,450 401,246 60,204 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Cameroon or Iraq?
Iraq, at 824,400 against 818,957 in Cameroon as of 2007.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Cameroon and Iraq?
5,443, with Iraq 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 2,678 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release