Cameroon vs Ghana: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Cameroon
10.59 years
in 2023
Ghana
10.62 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
144th
Ghana rank
142nd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 10.62 years against 10.59 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 144th and Ghana ranks 142nd of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8 years | 6.97 years | 0.8221 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 8.46 years | 7.42 years | 1.03 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 8.08 years | 7.3 years | 0.7768 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 9.47 years | 8.47 years | 1 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11.86 years | 10.51 years | 1.35 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 10.53 years | 10.73 years | 0.2066 years | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 10.62 years against 10.59 years in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 0.03 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Cameroon ranks 144th and Ghana ranks 142nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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