Cameroon vs UNICEF: Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female
Cameroon
280,635
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
6.86 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
UNICEF: Africa rank
13th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time
- Cameroon
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 6.86 million against 280,635 in Cameroon, a difference of 6.58 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 24.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 12th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 13th of 199 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120,739 | 2.27 million | 2.15 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 207,481 | 3.22 million | 3.01 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 250,258 | 3.99 million | 3.74 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 291,364 | 5.66 million | 5.37 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 230,096 | 6.31 million | 6.08 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 283,550 | 6.77 million | 6.49 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Cameroon or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 6.86 million against 280,635 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
- 6.58 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 13th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (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