Cameroon vs Syria: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Cameroon
954,927
in 2025
Syria
882,158
in 2025
Cameroon rank
39th
Syria rank
42nd

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syria
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 954,927 against 882,158 in Syria, a difference of 72,769.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 39th and Syria ranks 42nd of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 209,269 236,772 27,503 Syria
1980s 286,425 347,518 61,093 Syria
1990s 409,892 494,632 84,740 Syria
2000s 557,484 638,388 80,904 Syria
2010s 700,355 676,547 23,808 Cameroon
2020s 884,318 810,994 73,324 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Cameroon or Syria?
Cameroon, at 954,927 against 882,158 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Cameroon and Syria?
72,769, with Cameroon 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, upper secondary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 39th and Syria ranks 42nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release