Cameroon vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Cameroon
16.4%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
27.5%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
142nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
143rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 27.5% against 16.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.7 times Cameroon's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 142nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 143rd of 189 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 15.8% | 10.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 23.5% | 10.7% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 26.7% | 11.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Cameroon or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 27.5% against 16.4% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 11.1%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 142nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 143rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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