Cameroon vs Ghana: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female
Cameroon
417,299
in 2025
Ghana
406,769
in 2025
Cameroon rank
32nd
Ghana rank
34th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 417,299 against 406,769 in Ghana, a difference of 10,530.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Cameroon ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 34th of 222 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103,511 | 162,225 | 58,714 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 146,750 | 200,418 | 53,668 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 197,290 | 254,419 | 57,129 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 244,753 | 295,086 | 50,333 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 326,268 | 364,538 | 38,270 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 393,310 | 409,993 | 16,682 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Cameroon, at 417,299 against 406,769 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 10,530, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 34th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (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