Cameroon vs Peru: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Cameroon
2.32 million number
in 2018
Peru
2.56 million number
in 2019
Cameroon rank
49th
Peru rank
46th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.56 million number against 2.32 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 238,520 number.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 49th and Peru ranks 46th of 203 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 608,449 number 1.51 million number 903,039 number Peru
1980s 822,546 number 2.02 million number 1.20 million number Peru
1990s 1.17 million number 2.45 million number 1.28 million number Peru
2000s 1.67 million number 2.75 million number 1.08 million number Peru
2010s 2.15 million number 2.75 million number 603,994 number Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Peru?
Peru, at 2.56 million number against 2.32 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Peru?
238,520 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 49th and Peru ranks 46th of 203 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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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