Cameroon vs Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Cameroon
79.7%
in 2023
Iraq
79.5%
in 2007
Cameroon rank
175th
Iraq rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Iraq
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 79.7% against 79.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 175th and Iraq ranks 176th of 211 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.3% | 62.5% | 8.2% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 62.8% | 78.5% | 15.7% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 57.1% | 66.0% | 8.9% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 66.4% | 72.3% | 6.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cameroon or Iraq?
- Cameroon, at 79.7% against 79.5% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cameroon and Iraq?
- 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 175th and Iraq ranks 176th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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