Cameroon vs Dominica: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Cameroon
96.2%
in 2024
Dominica
96.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
103rd
Dominica rank
106th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Cameroon
- Dominica
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 96.2% against 96.0% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Dominica ahead.
Cameroon ranks 103rd and Dominica ranks 106th of 209 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Dominica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.4% | 91.3% | 23.9% | Dominica |
| 1980s | 68.5% | 87.0% | 18.5% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 94.2% | 5.5% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 96.8% | 2.8% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.9% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
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, Cameroon or Dominica?
- Cameroon, at 96.2% against 96.0% in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Cameroon and Dominica?
- 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Dominica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Dominica rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Cameroon ranks 103rd and Dominica ranks 106th 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.