Cameroon vs UNICEF: Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps

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 (number), gaps over time

  • Cameroon
  • UNICEF: Africa
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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 45 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 211,141 3.25 million 3.04 million UNICEF: Africa
1990s 250,258 3.99 million 3.74 million UNICEF: Africa
2000s 291,107 5.63 million 5.34 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 229,474 6.33 million 6.10 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 280,908 6.67 million 6.39 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 (number), gaps, 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 (number), gaps 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?
45 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 (number), gaps?
Cameroon ranks 12th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 13th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. 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, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.