Cameroon vs United States: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Cameroon
246,289
in 2024
United States
245,764
in 2022
Cameroon rank
15th
United States rank
16th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Cameroon
- United States
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 246,289 against 245,764 in United States, a difference of 525.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and United States ranks 16th of 176 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 183,993 | 185,226 | 1,233 | United States |
| 2020s | 235,024 | 287,175 | 52,151 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Cameroon or United States?
- Cameroon, at 246,289 against 245,764 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Cameroon and United States?
- 525, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and United States rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and United States ranks 16th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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
February 2026 Data Release