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

6 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1980.

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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Cameroon

618,568 number

in 2016

Iraq

647,239 number

in 2007

Cameroon rank

12th

Iraq rank

11th

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

Cameroon
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 647,239 number against 618,568 number in Cameroon, a difference of 28,671 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 148 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	438,274 number	684,576 number	246,302 number	Iraq
1980s	464,225 number	386,961 number	77,264 number	Cameroon

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 Iraq?: Iraq, at 647,239 number against 618,568 number in Cameroon as of 2007.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Cameroon and Iraq?: 28,671 number, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1980.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Cameroon ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 11th of 148 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, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 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/