Cameroon vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

Cameroon
0.9062 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0.9403 GPIA
in 2024
Cameroon rank
195th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
197th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Cameroon
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 0.9403 GPIA against 0.9062 GPIA in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0341 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 195th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 197th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7347 GPIA 0.5565 GPIA 0.1782 GPIA Cameroon
1980s 0.7892 GPIA 0.6792 GPIA 0.11 GPIA Cameroon
1990s 0.8268 GPIA 0.7601 GPIA 0.0667 GPIA Cameroon
2000s 0.8283 GPIA 0.8478 GPIA 0.0195 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 0.8627 GPIA 0.8872 GPIA 0.0245 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 0.8991 GPIA 0.916 GPIA 0.0169 GPIA WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Cameroon or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 0.9403 GPIA against 0.9062 GPIA in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.0341 GPIA, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Cameroon ranks 195th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 197th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release