Cameroon vs Tonga: Primary education, pupils

Cameroon
47.0%
in 2018
Tonga
47.4%
in 2015
Cameroon rank
181st
Tonga rank
178th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 47.4% against 47.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tonga ahead.

Cameroon ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 178th of 203 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 44.1% 47.6% 3.5% Tonga
1980s 45.5% 47.5% 2.0% Tonga
1990s 46.2% 46.9% 0.7% Tonga
2000s 45.8% 47.0% 1.3% Tonga
2010s 46.4% 47.4% 1.0% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Cameroon or Tonga?
Tonga, at 47.4% against 47.0% in Cameroon as of 2015.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Cameroon and Tonga?
0.4%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tonga?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Cameroon and Tonga rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Cameroon ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 178th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.