Cameroon vs Ecuador: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Cameroon
2.01 million
in 2023
Ecuador
1.79 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
52nd
Ecuador rank
54th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Ecuador
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.01 million against 1.79 million in Ecuador, a difference of 216,010.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ecuador ahead.
Cameroon ranks 52nd and Ecuador ranks 54th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132,314 | 347,615 | 215,301 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 304,634 | 673,621 | 368,987 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 544,455 | 831,996 | 287,541 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 845,624 | 1.07 million | 227,563 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.90 million | 1.80 million | 106,030 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.97 million | 1.84 million | 128,773 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Ecuador?
- Cameroon, at 2.01 million against 1.79 million in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Ecuador?
- 216,010, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ecuador?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Ecuador rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 52nd and Ecuador ranks 54th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release