Cameroon vs Gambia: Net attendance rate of primary school
Cameroon
84.0%
in 2018
Gambia
75.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
29th
Gambia rank
32nd
Net attendance rate of primary school over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 84.0% against 75.0% in Gambia, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Cameroon ranks 29th and Gambia ranks 32nd of 36 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 68.9% | 15.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 81.5% | 2.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net attendance rate of primary school, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at 84.0% against 75.0% in Gambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net attendance rate of primary school between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 9.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for net attendance rate of primary school?
- Cameroon ranks 29th and Gambia ranks 32nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Net attendance rate of primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students of the official age group for primary education who are attending school at any level of education, expressed as a percentage of the corresponding population.