Cameroon vs Côte d'Ivoire: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Cameroon
1.91 million
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
1.94 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
40th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
39th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 1.94 million against 1.91 million in Cameroon, a difference of 22,920.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 40th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Côte d'Ivoire in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 417,580 | 353,613 | 63,968 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 573,925 | 582,791 | 8,867 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 821,429 | 959,054 | 137,625 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 1.12 million | 1.22 million | 100,040 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.40 million | 1.56 million | 153,880 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 1.77 million | 1.88 million | 108,265 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 1.94 million against 1.91 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 22,920, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 40th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release