Cameroon vs Mali: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Cameroon
611,326
in 2024
Mali
512,692
in 2023
Cameroon rank
12th
Mali rank
14th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Mali
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 611,326 against 512,692 in Mali, a difference of 98,634.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 12th and Mali ranks 14th of 205 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 277,426 | 66,702 | 210,724 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 469,714 | 87,728 | 381,986 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 568,634 | 166,930 | 401,704 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 659,762 | 255,042 | 404,720 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 500,525 | 400,058 | 100,467 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 620,480 | 512,692 | 107,788 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Cameroon or Mali?
- Cameroon, at 611,326 against 512,692 in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Cameroon and Mali?
- 98,634, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and Mali ranks 14th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release