Cameroon vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Cameroon
2.78 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
135.86 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
46th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
44th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 135.86 million against 2.78 million in Cameroon, a difference of 133.09 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 48.9 times Cameroon's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 46th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 44th of 221 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 600,072 123.53 million 122.93 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1980s 813,204 152.42 million 151.61 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 1.17 million 164.64 million 163.47 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 1.63 million 166.94 million 165.31 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 2.12 million 156.87 million 154.76 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 2.53 million 137.14 million 134.62 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Cameroon or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 135.86 million against 2.78 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Cameroon and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
133.09 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 46th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 44th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release