Cameroon vs Colombia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Cameroon
1.66 million number
in 2020
Colombia
1.66 million number
in 2020
Cameroon rank
40th
Colombia rank
41st

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Colombia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197019952020

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.66 million number against 1.66 million number in Colombia, a difference of 1,940 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 41st of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 415,040 number 1.15 million number 735,972 number Colombia
1980s 577,769 number 1.35 million number 776,765 number Colombia
1990s 825,614 number 1.50 million number 672,656 number Colombia
2000s 1.16 million number 1.67 million number 515,369 number Colombia
2010s 1.44 million number 1.72 million number 275,990 number Colombia
2020s 1.66 million number 1.66 million number 1,940 number Cameroon

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 Colombia?
Cameroon, at 1.66 million number against 1.66 million number in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Colombia?
1,940 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Colombia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Colombia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 41st of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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