Cameroon vs Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Cameroon
6.9 years
in 2024
Vanuatu
6.97 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
30th
Vanuatu rank
27th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 6.97 years against 6.9 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Cameroon ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 27th of 212 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 years | 7.22 years | 1.39 years | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 6.09 years | 6.91 years | 0.8177 years | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 5.47 years | 6.3 years | 0.8257 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 6.31 years | 7.01 years | 0.7045 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 6.76 years | 7.66 years | 0.8991 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 6.8 years | 7.28 years | 0.4804 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Cameroon or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 6.97 years against 6.9 years in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Cameroon and Vanuatu?
- 0.07 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Vanuatu?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Vanuatu rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 27th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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