Cameroon vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female
Cameroon
42.5%
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
44.5%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
190th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
189th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time
- Cameroon
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 44.5% against 42.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Cameroon ranks 190th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 189th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 11.7% | 3.8% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 17.4% | 1.1% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 22.3% | 21.0% | 1.3% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 27.7% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 38.9% | 12.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 43.8% | 1.0% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, Cameroon or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 44.5% against 42.5% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between Cameroon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 2.0%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Cameroon ranks 190th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 189th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). 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