Cameroon vs Zambia: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female
Cameroon
81.2%
in 2023
Zambia
81.7%
in 2012
Cameroon rank
138th
Zambia rank
136th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 81.7% against 81.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Zambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 138th and Zambia ranks 136th of 170 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.6% | 91.4% | 23.8% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 75.5% | 93.3% | 17.7% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 80.9% | 85.4% | 4.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 81.7% against 81.2% in Cameroon as of 2012.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 138th and Zambia ranks 136th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). 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