Burundi vs Cameroon: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Burundi
73.8%
in 2025
Cameroon
71.9%
in 2025
Burundi rank
8th
Cameroon rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Burundi
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 73.8% against 71.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 8th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 57.7% | 26.4% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 50.2% | 10.7% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 64.5% | 4.9% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Burundi or Cameroon?
- Burundi, at 73.8% against 71.9% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Burundi and Cameroon?
- 1.9%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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