Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Cameroon
13.7%
in 2024
Ethiopia
15.9%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
37th
Ethiopia rank
34th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 15.9% against 13.7% in Cameroon, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 19.1% 26.6% 7.5% Ethiopia
2020s 14.5% 17.4% 2.9% Ethiopia

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, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 15.9% against 13.7% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
2.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Cameroon ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 183 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release