Cameroon vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Primary education, pupils
Primary education, pupils over time
- Cameroon
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 60.53 million against 5.29 million in Cameroon, a difference of 55.24 million.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 million | 47.39 million | 46.32 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 1.61 million | 58.79 million | 57.18 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 64.57 million | 62.63 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 2.91 million | 67.59 million | 64.69 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 4.10 million | 63.70 million | 59.60 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 5.03 million | 60.85 million | 55.82 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Cameroon or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 60.53 million against 5.29 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 55.24 million, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Cameroon ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.