Cameroon vs Senegal: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Cameroon
34.6%
in 2023
Senegal
32.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
173rd
Senegal rank
176th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 34.6% against 32.3% in Senegal, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.5% | 12.8% | 3.2% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 29.8% | 16.0% | 13.8% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 29.1% | 3.7% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 38.8% | 4.8% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 33.5% | 2.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 34.6% against 32.3% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 2.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Cameroon ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 176th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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