Cameroon vs Colombia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Cameroon
841,834
in 2025
Colombia
784,424
in 2024
Cameroon rank
33rd
Colombia rank
36th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Cameroon
- Colombia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 841,834 against 784,424 in Colombia, a difference of 57,410.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 36th of 222 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 491,007 | 844,219 | 353,212 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 655,199 | 774,607 | 119,408 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 782,935 | 787,528 | 4,594 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Cameroon or Colombia?
- Cameroon, at 841,834 against 784,424 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Cameroon and Colombia?
- 57,410, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Colombia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Colombia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 36th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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