Cameroon vs Iraq: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Cameroon
2.01 million
in 2023
Iraq
2.04 million
in 2007
Cameroon rank
52nd
Iraq rank
51st

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119972023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.04 million against 2.01 million in Cameroon, a difference of 30,150.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 51st of 219 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 132,314 507,885 375,571 Iraq
1980s 318,107 1.11 million 789,846 Iraq
1990s 642,781 1.11 million 462,249 Iraq
2000s 819,901 1.54 million 720,643 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Iraq?
Iraq, at 2.04 million against 2.01 million in Cameroon as of 2007.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Iraq?
30,150, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 51st 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release