Algeria vs Cameroon: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Algeria
53.2%
in 2025
Cameroon
56.4%
in 2023
Algeria rank
13th
Cameroon rank
12th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 56.4% against 53.2% in Algeria, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 12th of 175 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.7% | 47.1% | 35.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 56.1% | 47.5% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 56.4% against 53.2% in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 3.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Algeria ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 12th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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