Cameroon vs GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Cameroon
47.1%
in 2023
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
24.0%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
14th
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Cameroon
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 47.1% against 24.0% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 23.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.0 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 14th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.0% | 25.3% | 9.7% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 24.9% | 22.4% | Cameroon |
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 GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Cameroon, at 47.1% against 24.0% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cameroon and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 23.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 11th of 183 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 (%). 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