Cameroon vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Cameroon
11.52 years
in 2023
Nicaragua
11.61 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
137th
Nicaragua rank
135th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 11.61 years against 11.52 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 7.58 years 5.7 years 1.88 years Cameroon
2000s 9.62 years 10.8 years 1.18 years Nicaragua
2020s 11.52 years 11.61 years 0.0832 years Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 11.61 years against 11.52 years in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
0.09 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Cameroon ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release