Arab World vs Cameroon: School age population, primary education, female

Arab World
25.47 million number
in 2019
Cameroon
2.11 million number
in 2020
Arab World rank
31st
Cameroon rank
34th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Arab World
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Arab World currently reports 25.47 million number against 2.11 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 23.36 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 12.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 34th of 43 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 11.97 million number 566,288 number 11.40 million number Arab World
1980s 15.24 million number 803,235 number 14.44 million number Arab World
1990s 18.69 million number 1.14 million number 17.55 million number Arab World
2000s 20.60 million number 1.42 million number 19.17 million number Arab World
2010s 23.14 million number 1.84 million number 21.30 million number Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Arab World or Cameroon?
Arab World, at 25.47 million number against 2.11 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Arab World and Cameroon?
23.36 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Cameroon?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Arab World and Cameroon rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Arab World ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, primary education, female (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

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