Cameroon vs UIS: South and West Asia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Cameroon
1.72 million
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
93.25 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
53rd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
53rd

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 93.25 million against 1.72 million in Cameroon, a difference of 91.53 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 54.4 times Cameroon's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 53rd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 53rd of 207 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 908,154 105.39 million 104.48 million UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 1.03 million 108.69 million 107.67 million UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 1.37 million 102.46 million 101.10 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 1.63 million 94.09 million 92.46 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Cameroon or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 93.25 million against 1.72 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Cameroon and UIS: South and West Asia?
91.53 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UIS: South and West Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 53rd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 53rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, 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

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release