How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?

42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Nepal: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Cameroon

4.14 million number

in 2020

Nepal

4.25 million number

in 2020

Cameroon rank

40th

Nepal rank

37th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

Cameroon
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 4.25 million number against 4.14 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 107,930 number.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 37th of 205 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	923,834 number	1.41 million number	484,166 number	Nepal
1980s	1.48 million number	1.88 million number	390,659 number	Nepal
1990s	2.09 million number	2.64 million number	543,960 number	Nepal
2000s	2.85 million number	4.20 million number	1.34 million number	Nepal
2010s	3.56 million number	4.62 million number	1.06 million number	Nepal
2020s	4.14 million number	4.25 million number	107,930 number	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Nepal?: Nepal, at 4.25 million number against 4.14 million number in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Nepal?: 107,930 number, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?: Cameroon ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 37th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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