Brunei vs Cameroon: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Brunei
96.4%
in 2024
Cameroon
96.2%
in 2024
Brunei rank
101st
Cameroon rank
103rd
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Brunei
- Cameroon
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 96.4% against 96.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 101st and Cameroon ranks 103rd of 209 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.8% | 67.5% | 22.3% | Brunei |
| 1980s | 86.1% | 68.5% | 17.6% | Brunei |
| 1990s | 94.2% | 73.0% | 21.2% | Brunei |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 88.7% | 9.7% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 94.0% | 4.4% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 96.0% | 2.2% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Brunei or Cameroon?
- Brunei, at 96.4% against 96.2% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Brunei and Cameroon?
- 0.2%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Cameroon?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Cameroon rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Brunei ranks 101st and Cameroon ranks 103rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6β11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.