Cameroon vs Niger: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male
Cameroon
424,535
in 2025
Niger
428,243
in 2025
Cameroon rank
33rd
Niger rank
32nd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time
- Cameroon
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 428,243 against 424,535 in Cameroon, a difference of 3,708.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 32nd of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103,989 | 77,772 | 26,217 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 147,490 | 103,219 | 44,270 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 198,349 | 140,076 | 58,273 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 246,254 | 209,550 | 36,704 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 328,931 | 307,712 | 21,219 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 399,441 | 400,936 | 1,495 | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Niger, at 428,243 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 Niger?
- 3,708, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 32nd 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release