Cameroon vs Least developed countries: School enrollment, primary, male
School enrollment, primary, male over time
- Cameroon
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 119.2% against 102.0% in Least developed countries, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Least developed countries ranks 16th of 203 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 104.1% | 69.5% | 34.6% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 108.6% | 76.3% | 32.4% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 94.6% | 78.4% | 16.2% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 113.5% | 94.3% | 19.2% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 119.0% | 103.6% | 15.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 118.1% | 102.4% | 15.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Cameroon or Least developed countries?
- Cameroon, at 119.2% against 102.0% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Cameroon and Least developed countries?
- 17.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Least developed countries?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Least developed countries rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Least developed countries ranks 16th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.