Cameroon vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
Cameroon
44.8%
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
46.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
188th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
189th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 46.3% against 44.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
Cameroon ranks 188th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 189th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.3% | 10.3% | 2.0% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 21.5% | 20.2% | 1.4% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 26.5% | 20.8% | 5.6% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 28.5% | 3.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 42.8% | 13.7% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 45.9% | 0.6% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Cameroon or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 46.3% against 44.8% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Cameroon and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 1.5%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 188th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 189th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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