Cameroon vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Cameroon
44.5%
in 2025
Guinea
43.9%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
15th
Guinea rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 44.5% against 43.9% in Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 56.2% | 22.7% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 48.1% | 19.0% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 47.1% | 2.8% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Cameroon or Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 44.5% against 43.9% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cameroon and Guinea?
- 0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 18th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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