Cameroon vs Nigeria: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private

Cameroon
48.4%
in 2023
Nigeria
48.4%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
120th
Nigeria rank
119th

Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
0204060199820102023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 48.4% against 48.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 120th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 53.9% 51.0% 2.9% Cameroon
2010s 49.5% 51.4% 1.9% Nigeria
2020s 48.5% 49.0% 0.5% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 48.4% against 48.4% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private between Cameroon and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
Cameroon ranks 120th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,323 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release