Cameroon vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Cameroon
227,850
in 2024
Portugal
198,049
in 2023
Cameroon rank
55th
Portugal rank
58th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Cameroon
- Portugal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 227,850 against 198,049 in Portugal, a difference of 29,801.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 58th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,015 | 30,454 | 26,439 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 175,815 | 163,398 | 12,418 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 224,414 | 188,716 | 35,697 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Cameroon or Portugal?
- Cameroon, at 227,850 against 198,049 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Cameroon and Portugal?
- 29,801, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Portugal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Cameroon ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 58th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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