Cameroon vs Portugal: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Cameroon
78.1%
in 2023
Portugal
78.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
180th
Portugal rank
181st

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Cameroon
  • Portugal
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 78.1% against 78.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 180th and Portugal ranks 181st of 219 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 73.9% 64.9% 9.0% Cameroon
1980s 74.6% 96.2% 21.6% Portugal
1990s 81.9% 91.3% 9.4% Portugal
2000s 81.0% 83.1% 2.1% Portugal
2010s 78.6% 73.4% 5.2% Cameroon
2020s 79.4% 77.5% 1.9% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Cameroon or Portugal?
Cameroon, at 78.1% against 78.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Cameroon and Portugal?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Portugal?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Portugal rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Cameroon ranks 180th and Portugal ranks 181st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release