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

Cameroon
818,957
in 2023
Senegal
694,065
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Senegal rank
14th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Senegal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197119972024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 818,957 against 694,065 in Senegal, a difference of 124,892.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 581,270 501,225 80,044 Cameroon
2020s 812,102 690,700 121,401 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 Senegal?
Cameroon, at 818,957 against 694,065 in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Cameroon and Senegal?
124,892, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th 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