Cameroon vs Senegal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Cameroon
0.0154 units per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.0151 units per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
137th
Senegal rank
138th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Senegal
00.0050.010.015197119972024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0154 units per person against 0.0151 units per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Cameroon ranks 137th and Senegal ranks 138th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0005 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0007 units per person Senegal
1980s 0.0015 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0005 units per person Senegal
1990s 0.0046 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0016 units per person Cameroon
2000s 0.007 units per person 0.0061 units per person 0.0009 units per person Cameroon
2010s 0.0134 units per person 0.01 units per person 0.0034 units per person Cameroon
2020s 0.015 units per person 0.0146 units per person 0.0003 units per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Cameroon or Senegal?
Cameroon, at 0.0154 units per person against 0.0151 units per person in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Cameroon and Senegal?
0.0003 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Cameroon ranks 137th and Senegal ranks 138th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.