Cameroon vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Cameroon
16.7%
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
27.4%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
137th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
138th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 27.4% against 16.7% in Cameroon, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 137th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 138th of 194 countries.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 6.8% | 5.6% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.3% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 7.2% | 3.5% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 11.7% | 5.4% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 20.6% | 6.3% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 25.7% | 9.4% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Cameroon or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 27.4% against 16.7% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Cameroon and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 10.7%, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 137th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 138th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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