Argentina vs Cameroon: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Argentina
4.41 million number
in 2020
Cameroon
4.25 million number
in 2020
Argentina rank
32nd
Cameroon rank
34th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.41 million number against 4.25 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 160,760 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Cameroon ranks 34th of 206 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 3.36 million number 1.14 million number 2.23 million number Argentina
1980s 4.22 million number 1.61 million number 2.60 million number Argentina
1990s 4.59 million number 2.29 million number 2.30 million number Argentina
2000s 4.23 million number 2.86 million number 1.37 million number Argentina
2010s 4.30 million number 3.71 million number 593,859 number Argentina
2020s 4.41 million number 4.25 million number 160,760 number Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Cameroon?
Argentina, at 4.41 million number against 4.25 million number in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Cameroon?
160,760 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cameroon?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Cameroon rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 32nd and Cameroon ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.