Benin vs Cameroon: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Benin
12.6%
in 2022
Cameroon
12.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
5th
Cameroon rank
6th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 12.6% against 12.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 5th and Cameroon ranks 6th of 123 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.7% | 11.1% | 1.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 9.8% | 1.9% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 12.6% against 12.1% in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Benin ranks 5th and Cameroon ranks 6th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%). 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