Cameroon vs GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Cameroon
49.0%
in 2023
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
24.3%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
11th
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
11th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Cameroon
  • GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 49.0% against 24.3% in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 24.7%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.0 times GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 11th and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 11th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 Difference Ahead
2010s 39.5% 19.6% 19.9% Cameroon
2020s 49.4% 26.4% 23.0% 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: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Cameroon, at 49.0% against 24.3% in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, 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: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
24.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Cameroon ranks 11th and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 11th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 3,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release