Cameroon vs WB: South Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female
Cameroon
62.8%
in 2023
WB: South Asia
75.7%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
143rd
WB: South Asia rank
145th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 75.7% against 62.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 143rd and WB: South Asia ranks 145th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and WB: South Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.7% | 35.5% | 20.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 65.3% | 45.4% | 19.9% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 61.5% | 56.9% | 4.6% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 72.7% | 9.9% | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 84.5% | 27.9% | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 77.5% | 11.5% | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female, Cameroon or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 75.7% against 62.8% in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Cameroon and WB: South Asia?
- 12.9%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: South Asia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and WB: South Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 143rd and WB: South Asia ranks 145th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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