Cameroon vs Niger: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Cameroon
4.25 million number
in 2020
Niger
4.17 million number
in 2020
Cameroon rank
34th
Niger rank
35th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Niger
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.25 million number against 4.17 million number in Niger, a difference of 77,340 number.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 34th and Niger ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 million number | 839,302 number | 296,505 number | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1.61 million number | 1.10 million number | 511,922 number | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2.29 million number | 1.51 million number | 775,230 number | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 2.86 million number | 2.17 million number | 690,214 number | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.71 million number | 3.36 million number | 347,508 number | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4.25 million number | 4.17 million number | 77,340 number | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Niger?
- Cameroon, at 4.25 million number against 4.17 million number in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Niger?
- 77,340 number, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and Niger ranks 35th 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.