Cameroon vs Europe & Central Asia: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Cameroon
4.25 million number
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia
52.41 million number
in 2019
Cameroon rank
34th
Europe & Central Asia rank
31st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 52.41 million number against 4.25 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 48.16 million number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 34th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 million number | 57.92 million number | 56.78 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 1.61 million number | 55.14 million number | 53.53 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 2.29 million number | 55.46 million number | 53.17 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 2.86 million number | 50.29 million number | 47.42 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 3.71 million number | 49.40 million number | 45.69 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Europe & Central Asia?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 52.41 million number against 4.25 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Europe & Central Asia?
- 48.16 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Europe & Central Asia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st 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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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.