How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Low income?

14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Low income: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Cameroon

1.00 million number

in 2016

Low income

38.87 million number

in 2019

Cameroon rank

13th

Low income rank

15th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Cameroon
Low income

How they compare

Low income currently reports 38.87 million number against 1.00 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 37.87 million number.

That makes Low income's figure about 38.9 times Cameroon's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 13th and Low income ranks 15th of 149 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Low income	Difference	Ahead
1970s	729,662 number	27.49 million number	26.76 million number	Low income
1980s	802,034 number	28.82 million number	28.02 million number	Low income
2010s	945,142 number	36.71 million number	35.77 million number	Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Cameroon or Low income?: Low income, at 38.87 million number against 1.00 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Cameroon and Low income?: 37.87 million number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Low income?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Cameroon and Low income rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Cameroon ranks 13th and Low income ranks 15th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/