Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Cameroon
3.02 years
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2.93 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
182nd
Papua New Guinea rank
185th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 3.02 years against 2.93 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 182nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 185th of 213 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5898 years | 0.4462 years | 0.1435 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1.3 years | 0.585 years | 0.7133 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.57 years | 0.7719 years | 0.7966 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.47 years | 1.96 years | 1.51 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 3.03 years | 2.84 years | 0.1881 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 3.02 years against 2.93 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.09 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Cameroon ranks 182nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 185th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). 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