Argentina vs Cameroon: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Argentina
381,374 number
in 2020
Cameroon
386,502 number
in 2020
Argentina rank
37th
Cameroon rank
36th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Argentina
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 386,502 number against 381,374 number in Argentina, a difference of 5,128 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 37th and Cameroon ranks 36th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 259,723 number 110,043 number 149,680 number Argentina
1980s 330,208 number 156,492 number 173,716 number Argentina
1990s 352,116 number 215,306 number 136,810 number Argentina
2000s 358,788 number 264,540 number 94,248 number Argentina
2010s 370,687 number 345,225 number 25,462 number Argentina
2020s 381,374 number 386,502 number 5,128 number Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Argentina or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 386,502 number against 381,374 number in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Argentina and Cameroon?
5,128 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cameroon?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Cameroon rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Argentina ranks 37th and Cameroon ranks 36th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/