Cameroon vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Cameroon
0.9977 GPIA
in 2024
Niger
0.9942 GPIA
in 2024
Cameroon rank
62nd
Niger rank
63rd

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Cameroon
  • Niger
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.9977 GPIA against 0.9942 GPIA in Niger, a difference of 0.0035 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 63rd of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 1.02 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0151 GPIA Cameroon
2020s 0.9977 GPIA 0.996 GPIA 0.0016 GPIA Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Cameroon or Niger?
Cameroon, at 0.9977 GPIA against 0.9942 GPIA in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Cameroon and Niger?
0.0035 GPIA, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Cameroon ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 63rd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release