Cameroon vs Nigeria: Share of children who have completed primary school
Cameroon
77.8%
in 2025
Nigeria
76.8%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
128th
Nigeria rank
131st
Share of children who have completed primary school over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 77.8% against 76.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 128th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 165 countries.
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About this data
The share of children who are three to five years older than the official age for the last grade of primary education who have successfully completed it. This broader age band is used to include children who started school late or had to resit particular years.