Cameroon vs East Timor: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Cameroon
5.5%
in 2025
East Timor
5.5%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
88th
East Timor rank
88th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- East Timor
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.5% against 5.5% in East Timor, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Timor ahead.
Cameroon ranks 88th and East Timor ranks 88th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 26.9% | 2.5% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 8.4% | 7.2% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.5% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Cameroon or East Timor?
- Cameroon, at 5.5% against 5.5% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Cameroon and East Timor?
- 0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East Timor?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and East Timor rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 88th and East Timor ranks 88th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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