Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Cameroon
47.6%
in 2023
Ethiopia
44.8%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
185th
Ethiopia rank
187th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 47.6% against 44.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 185th and Ethiopia ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6% | 34.2% | 4.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 42.5% | 23.6% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 45.5% | 3.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Cameroon, at 47.6% against 44.8% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 2.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 185th and Ethiopia ranks 187th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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