Cameroon vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Cameroon
89.5%
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
88.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
160th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
157th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
0255075100199720102024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 89.5% against 88.1% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 160th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 157th of 199 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
2000s 81.7% 75.9% 5.8% Cameroon
2010s 97.4% 81.3% 16.0% Cameroon
2020s 88.5% 85.5% 3.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Cameroon or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Cameroon, at 89.5% against 88.1% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Cameroon and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
1.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 160th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release