Cameroon vs Mauritania: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Cameroon
2,174
in 2023
Mauritania
1,571
in 2023
Cameroon rank
8th
Mauritania rank
11th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2,174 against 1,571 in Mauritania, a difference of 603.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 235 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 483.8 | 48.2 | 435.6 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 722.4 | 47.9 | 674.5 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2,370 | 309.3 | 2,061 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2,204 | 1,130 | 1,074 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Cameroon, at 2,174 against 1,571 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 603, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Cameroon ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number). 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