Cameroon vs Ukraine: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Cameroon
173,924 children
in 2024
Ukraine
193,775 children
in 2024
Cameroon rank
41st
Ukraine rank
38th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Cameroon
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 193,775 children against 173,924 children in Cameroon, a difference of 19,851 children.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 340,082 children | 121,250 children | 218,831 children | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 219,503 children | 243,759 children | 24,257 children | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 176,936 children | 229,082 children | 52,146 children | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Cameroon or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 193,775 children against 173,924 children in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Cameroon and Ukraine?
- 19,851 children, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ukraine?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ukraine rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Cameroon ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 38th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.