Benin vs Cameroon: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Benin
12.5%
in 2022
Cameroon
13.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
36th
Cameroon rank
35th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 13.3% against 12.5% in Benin, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 36th and Cameroon ranks 35th of 185 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 22.7% | 7.3% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 18.9% | 6.5% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 15.2% | 2.3% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 13.3% against 12.5% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Benin ranks 36th and Cameroon ranks 35th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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