Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Poverty vs mean schooling

Cameroon
9.64
in 2040
Nicaragua
9.84
in 2040
Cameroon rank
102nd
Nicaragua rank
99th

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nicaragua
46810198020102040

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9.84 against 9.64 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cameroon ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 3.59 4.03 0.43 Nicaragua
1990s 4.97 4.92 0.06 Cameroon
2000s 5.91 5.99 0.08 Nicaragua
2010s 6.73 7.04 0.305 Nicaragua
2020s 7.62 8.02 0.4 Nicaragua
2030s 8.72 9.04 0.32 Nicaragua
2040s 9.64 9.84 0.2 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 9.84 against 9.64 in Cameroon as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
0.2, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Cameroon ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs mean schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed