Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Cameroon
27.3%
in 2023
Costa Rica
21.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
3rd
Costa Rica rank
5th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Cameroon
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 27.3% against 21.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 3rd and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 83 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 14.3% | 6.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 17.0% | 7.5% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 19.7% | 5.5% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
- Cameroon, at 27.3% against 21.1% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
- 6.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Cameroon ranks 3rd and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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