Cameroon vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Cameroon
12.3%
in 2019
Philippines
12.8%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
49th
Philippines rank
46th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Cameroon
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 12.8% against 12.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 49th and Philippines ranks 46th of 180 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.1% | 8.4% | 29.7% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 30.5% | 5.0% | 25.5% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 4.8% | 25.9% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 10.1% | 1.2% | 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, female, Cameroon or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 12.8% against 12.3% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Cameroon and Philippines?
- 0.5%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Cameroon ranks 49th and Philippines ranks 46th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release