Cameroon vs Uruguay: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions

Cameroon
18.2%
in 2017
Uruguay
17.1%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
87th
Uruguay rank
90th

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uruguay
1015202530199920082017

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 18.2% against 17.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uruguay ahead.

Cameroon ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 90th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 9.5% 10.9% 1.4% Uruguay
2000s 8.7% 10.9% 2.2% Uruguay
2010s 24.4% 17.0% 7.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, Cameroon or Uruguay?
Cameroon, at 18.2% against 17.1% in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions between Cameroon and Uruguay?
1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
Cameroon ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 90th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 1,828 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.