Cameroon vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Cameroon
567,691 number
in 2019
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
11.88 million number
in 2019
Cameroon rank
12th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
11th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 11.88 million number against 567,691 number in Cameroon, a difference of 11.31 million number.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 20.9 times Cameroon's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 11th of 190 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1970s 278,339 number 3.58 million number 3.30 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 465,977 number 4.92 million number 4.45 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 566,354 number 6.39 million number 5.82 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 659,762 number 10.24 million number 9.59 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 509,551 number 11.43 million number 10.92 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 11.88 million number against 567,691 number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
11.31 million number, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 11th of 190 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.