Cameroon vs Russia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Cameroon
251,190
in 2024
Russia
161,999
in 2023
Cameroon rank
16th
Russia rank
19th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Cameroon
  • Russia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 251,190 against 161,999 in Russia, a difference of 89,191.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Russia ranks 19th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 180,835 90,906 89,928 Cameroon
2020s 261,667 119,044 142,622 Cameroon

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 Russia?
Cameroon, at 251,190 against 161,999 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Cameroon and Russia?
89,191, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Russia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Russia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Cameroon ranks 16th and Russia ranks 19th 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, male (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, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release