Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Cameroon
1.18 million
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1.10 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
34th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Cameroon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.18 million against 1.10 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 79,230.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Cameroon ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 565,094 | 627,534 | 62,440 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 687,349 | 630,460 | 56,890 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 878,078 | 726,860 | 151,219 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.06 million | 22,658 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
- Cameroon, at 1.18 million against 1.10 million in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 79,230, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Cameroon ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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