Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: School age population, early childhood education, female

Burkina Faso
938,591 number
in 2019
Cameroon
754,416 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
51st
Cameroon rank
54th

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199820082019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 938,591 number against 754,416 number in Cameroon, a difference of 184,175 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 51st and Cameroon ranks 54th of 199 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 531,709 number 471,785 number 59,924 number Burkina Faso
2000s 623,337 number 529,407 number 93,930 number Burkina Faso
2010s 853,488 number 688,342 number 165,146 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Burkina Faso, at 938,591 number against 754,416 number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
184,175 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 51st and Cameroon ranks 54th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: School age population, early childhood education, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-early-childhood-education-female-number/burkina-faso/cameroon/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-early-childhood-education-female-number/burkina-faso/cameroon/">Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: School age population, early childhood education, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/