Cameroon vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, pre-primary education, male

Cameroon
865,240
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
43.19 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
40th

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

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

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 43.19 million against 865,240 in Cameroon, a difference of 42.33 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 49.9 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 42nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 40th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 222,480 13.32 million 13.10 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 312,625 18.11 million 17.80 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 415,072 23.89 million 23.47 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 516,245 29.30 million 28.78 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 686,068 37.22 million 36.53 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 822,830 42.13 million 41.31 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Cameroon or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 43.19 million against 865,240 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
42.33 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 40th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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, pre-primary education, male (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