Cameroon vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Cameroon
0.7569 years
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7233 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
180th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
179th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.7569 years against 0.7233 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0336 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Cameroon ranks 180th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0953 years | 0.2727 years | 0.1775 years | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.1949 years | 0.2831 years | 0.0882 years | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 0.2275 years | 0.2931 years | 0.0656 years | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 0.3518 years | 0.4082 years | 0.0563 years | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.6654 years | 0.5933 years | 0.0722 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.732 years | 0.6817 years | 0.0503 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Cameroon or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Cameroon, at 0.7569 years against 0.7233 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.0336 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 180th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release