Cameroon vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, pre-primary education, female

Cameroon
850,072
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
42.08 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
41st

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 42.08 million against 850,072 in Cameroon, a difference of 41.23 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 49.5 times Cameroon's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st of 222 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 221,191 13.19 million 12.97 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 310,887 17.82 million 17.51 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 412,510 23.43 million 23.02 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 512,685 28.73 million 28.22 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 679,429 36.32 million 35.64 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 809,339 41.05 million 40.24 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Cameroon or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 42.08 million against 850,072 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Cameroon and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
41.23 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (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, pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release