Cameroon vs Mali: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Cameroon
368,885
in 2025
Mali
339,888
in 2025
Cameroon rank
41st
Mali rank
44th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 368,885 against 339,888 in Mali, a difference of 28,997.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 41st and Mali ranks 44th of 222 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 85,339 75,775 9,563 Cameroon
1980s 121,821 99,119 22,702 Cameroon
1990s 170,107 134,273 35,834 Cameroon
2000s 217,512 168,521 48,991 Cameroon
2010s 281,046 235,866 45,180 Cameroon
2020s 351,287 315,177 36,110 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Cameroon or Mali?
Cameroon, at 368,885 against 339,888 in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Cameroon and Mali?
28,997, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Cameroon ranks 41st and Mali ranks 44th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (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, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release