Burundi vs Cameroon: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Burundi
39.2%
in 2025
Cameroon
45.3%
in 2023
Burundi rank
19th
Cameroon rank
16th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Burundi
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 45.3% against 39.2% in Burundi, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 16th of 162 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.3% | 41.4% | 44.0% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 30.5% | 1.6% | Burundi |
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, male, Burundi or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 45.3% against 39.2% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Burundi and Cameroon?
- 6.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Burundi ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 16th 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, male (%). 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