Cameroon vs Syria: School age population, tertiary education, male
Cameroon
1.39 million
in 2025
Syria
1.47 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
46th
Syria rank
43rd
School age population, tertiary education, male over time
- Cameroon
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.47 million against 1.39 million in Cameroon, a difference of 82,180.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Syria ranks 43rd of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 298,550 | 334,054 | 35,505 | Syria |
| 1980s | 406,580 | 496,806 | 90,226 | Syria |
| 1990s | 583,744 | 736,049 | 152,306 | Syria |
| 2000s | 815,014 | 1.01 million | 196,201 | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.06 million | 1.01 million | 52,987 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.33 million | 48,683 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Cameroon or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.47 million against 1.39 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Cameroon and Syria?
- 82,180, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Syria rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Syria ranks 43rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (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