Cameroon vs Kenya: Share of the population with no formal education with projections
Cameroon
3.0%
in 2100
Kenya
2.8%
in 2100
Cameroon rank
20th
Kenya rank
21st
Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.4% | 39.5% | 5.9% | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 40.2% | 31.9% | 8.3% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 32.0% | 24.2% | 7.9% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 25.7% | 18.0% | 7.7% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 20.8% | 13.6% | 7.3% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 10.5% | 6.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 8.6% | 5.6% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 7.8% | 3.8% | Cameroon |
| 2030s | 9.9% | 6.7% | 3.1% | Cameroon |
| 2040s | 8.4% | 5.9% | 2.6% | Cameroon |
| 2050s | 7.1% | 5.2% | 1.9% | Cameroon |
| 2060s | 6.0% | 4.7% | 1.3% | Cameroon |
| 2070s | 5.0% | 4.1% | 0.9% | Cameroon |
| 2080s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Cameroon |
| 2090s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Cameroon |
| 2100s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Kenya as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.