Cameroon vs Dominica: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Cameroon
3.8%
in 2024
Dominica
4.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
105th
Dominica rank
102nd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Dominica
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 105th and Dominica ranks 102nd of 203 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Dominica Difference Ahead
1970s 32.6% 8.7% 23.9% Cameroon
1980s 31.5% 13.0% 18.5% Cameroon
2000s 11.3% 5.8% 5.5% Cameroon
2010s 6.0% 3.1% 2.9% Cameroon
2020s 4.0% 3.8% 0.2% 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 Dominica?
Dominica, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Cameroon and Dominica?
0.2%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Dominica?
16 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Dominica rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 105th and Dominica ranks 102nd of 203 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 (%). 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release