Cameroon vs Germany: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Cameroon
841,834
in 2025
Germany
811,968
in 2024
Cameroon rank
33rd
Germany rank
35th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Cameroon
  • Germany
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019972025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 841,834 against 811,968 in Germany, a difference of 29,866.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 35th of 222 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 495,972 776,347 280,375 Germany
2010s 655,199 706,588 51,389 Germany
2020s 782,935 786,587 3,652 Germany

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 Germany?
Cameroon, at 841,834 against 811,968 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Cameroon and Germany?
29,866, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Germany rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release