Benin vs Cameroon: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Benin
47.1%
in 2022
Cameroon
46.9%
in 2024
Benin rank
177th
Cameroon rank
180th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 47.1% against 46.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 177th and Cameroon ranks 180th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.2% | 43.9% | 5.7% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 42.4% | 45.3% | 2.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 46.0% | 0.8% | Benin |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 46.5% | 0.6% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 47.1% against 46.9% in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Benin ranks 177th and Cameroon ranks 180th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, 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