The Pan-African Mathematics Olympiads (P.A.M.O.) are the African version of the IMO, International Mathematical Olympiad.

Description This event organized each year by the African Mathematics Union (AMU) is a competition among the best pupils in Mathematics of Secondary Education who are less than twenty (20) years old.

History The first PAMO was organized in 1987.

Recent Editions

Previous Editions Edition Year Organizer Country City Number of Countries Number of Contestants Number of Unofficial Contestants 322025Gaborone2011012312024Johannesburg2714211302023Kigali3317814292022Ben Guerir114913282021Sousse11272019Cape Town11 26 2018 Nairobi 9 43 1 25 2017 Rabat 10 46 3 24 2016 Dakar 8 45 8 23 2015 Abuja 9 22 2013 Abuja 11 42 15 21 2012 Tunis 9 28 12 20 2010 Yamoussoukro 9 34 8 19 2009 Pretoria 13 48 9 18 2008 Cotonou 11 38 11 17 2007 Lagos 9 32 6 16 2006 Dakar 11 42 15 2005 Algiers 8 32 14 2004 Tunis 11 40 13 2003 Maputo 12 12 2002 Pretoria 12 11 2001 Ouagadougou 8 10 2000 Cape Town 7 9 1998 Rabat 6 8 1997 Cotonou 4 7 1996 (Canceled) 6 1995 Ifrane 6 5 1994 Yamoussoukro 3 4 1993 Dakar 4 3 1991 Nairobi 3 2 1989 Ibadan 9 1 1987 Rabat 7

Format The competition is made of two rounds. Each round is made of 3 problems for four hours and thirty minutes while each problem's total score is 7 points. There are up to six candidates per country.

Results published by each country + Country Results Results

Archived Results

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Morocco, Tunisia Win Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad 2022