Cameroon vs Madagascar: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Cameroon
424,535
in 2025
Madagascar
435,415
in 2025
Cameroon rank
33rd
Madagascar rank
31st

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

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019972025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 435,415 against 424,535 in Cameroon, a difference of 10,880.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 31st of 222 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 103,989 117,730 13,742 Madagascar
1980s 147,490 162,400 14,910 Madagascar
1990s 198,349 209,604 11,254 Madagascar
2000s 246,254 293,855 47,600 Madagascar
2010s 328,931 359,526 30,596 Madagascar
2020s 399,441 411,090 11,649 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 435,415 against 424,535 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Cameroon and Madagascar?
10,880, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 31st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cameroon vs Madagascar: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/population-of-the-official-entrance-age-to-primary-education-male-number-2/cameroon/madagascar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/population-of-the-official-entrance-age-to-primary-education-male-number-2/cameroon/madagascar/">Cameroon vs Madagascar: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release