Cameroon vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): School age population, lower secondary education, female

Cameroon
1.23 million number
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
16.66 million number
in 2019
Cameroon rank
31st
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 16.66 million number against 1.23 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 15.43 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 13.5 times Cameroon's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 205 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 311,345 number 12.04 million number 11.73 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 439,774 number 14.22 million number 13.78 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 631,466 number 16.46 million number 15.83 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 843,518 number 17.47 million number 16.63 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 1.05 million number 17.19 million number 16.13 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Cameroon or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 16.66 million number against 1.23 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
15.43 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.