Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.4824 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon is 0.4824 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon peaked at 0.4952 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Cameroon 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1006 units per square kilometre | +752.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1087 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1278 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1482 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1569 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1747 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2065 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2578 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2986 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3235 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3852 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.417 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4371 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3144 units per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3396 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3722 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3964 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4362 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4952 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4852 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4824 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1411 units per square kilometre | 0.1006 units per square kilometre | 0.2065 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3542 units per square kilometre | 0.2578 units per square kilometre | 0.4371 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4747 units per square kilometre | 0.4362 units per square kilometre | 0.4952 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 129 Burkina Faso 0.4841 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Finland 0.4836 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Afghanistan 0.4836 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Uganda 0.4649 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Sweden 0.4611 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Uruguay 0.4368 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Cameroon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1816 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Cameroon was 0.4824 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4952 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Cameroon ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.