Cameroon vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Cameroon
2.01 million
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
104.72 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
52nd
UNICEF: Africa rank
49th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 104.72 million against 2.01 million in Cameroon, a difference of 102.71 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 52.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 52nd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 49th of 219 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 132,314 10.36 million 10.23 million UNICEF: Africa
1980s 318,107 20.50 million 20.19 million UNICEF: Africa
1990s 546,555 30.70 million 30.15 million UNICEF: Africa
2000s 873,830 48.26 million 47.38 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 1.83 million 71.51 million 69.68 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 1.97 million 98.96 million 96.99 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Cameroon or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 104.72 million against 2.01 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
102.71 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 52nd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 49th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.