What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Cameroon and Saudi Arabia?

36,790 number, with Cameroon ahead.

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

49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cameroon vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, tertiary education, female

Cameroon

1.16 million number

in 2018

Saudi Arabia

1.12 million number

in 2019

Cameroon rank

48th

Saudi Arabia rank

50th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

Cameroon
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.16 million number against 1.12 million number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 36,790 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	304,645 number	296,621 number	8,024 number	Cameroon
1980s	410,834 number	497,699 number	86,865 number	Saudi Arabia
1990s	583,241 number	706,024 number	122,783 number	Saudi Arabia
2000s	834,509 number	998,900 number	164,390 number	Saudi Arabia
2010s	1.07 million number	1.21 million number	144,070 number	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Cameroon or Saudi Arabia?: Cameroon, at 1.16 million number against 1.12 million number in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Cameroon and Saudi Arabia?: 36,790 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Saudi Arabia?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?: Cameroon ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, female (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: 21 August 2026

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