Cameroon vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male
Cameroon
50.1%
in 2023
Nigeria
52.3%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
182nd
Nigeria rank
180th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 52.3% against 50.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 180th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.0% | 40.0% | 3.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 71.3% | 47.3% | 23.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 50.9% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 52.3% against 50.1% in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 2.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Cameroon ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 180th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). 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