Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes

Cameroon
234,396
in 2023
Sri Lanka
246,913
in 2023
Cameroon rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
51st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 246,913 against 234,396 in Cameroon, a difference of 12,517.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Cameroon ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 131 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 203,068 225,589 22,521 Sri Lanka
2020s 249,150 245,367 3,783 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 246,913 against 234,396 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
12,517, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
335 places, 3,870 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release