Cameroon vs Côte d'Ivoire: Share of the population with tertiary education
Cameroon
4.7%
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire
4.7%
in 2020
Cameroon rank
84th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
84th
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Cameroon
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.7% against 4.7% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 84th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 84th of 111 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 5.0% | 3.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Cameroon or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Cameroon, at 4.7% against 4.7% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Cameroon ranks 84th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 84th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.