Cameroon vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: School life expectancy, primary, female
Cameroon
6.6 years
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
5.92 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
47th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
48th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Cameroon
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 6.6 years against 5.92 years in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 0.68 years.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 47th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.2 years | 5.15 years | 0.0474 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 5.54 years | 5.75 years | 0.2083 years | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1990s | 4.95 years | 5.77 years | 0.8205 years | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2000s | 5.78 years | 6.11 years | 0.3267 years | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2010s | 6.36 years | 6.03 years | 0.3257 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 6.48 years | 5.9 years | 0.5778 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Cameroon or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Cameroon, at 6.6 years against 5.92 years in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Cameroon and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 0.68 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 48th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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