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

Cameroon
0.8819 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.8505 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
137th
Kenya rank
139th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.8819 units per square kilometre against 0.8505 units per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0314 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 137th and Kenya ranks 139th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 0.0354 units per square kilometre 0.0363 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.2009 units per square kilometre 0.1967 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.6826 units per square kilometre 0.8923 units per square kilometre 0.2097 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.8819 units per square kilometre 0.8505 units per square kilometre 0.0314 units per square kilometre 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 Kenya?
Cameroon, at 0.8819 units per square kilometre against 0.8505 units per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Cameroon and Kenya?
0.0314 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Cameroon ranks 137th and Kenya ranks 139th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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