Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 175,938 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Cameroon, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Cameroon stood at 175,938 number.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Cameroon peaked at 206,613 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,481 number, in 1971.
That places Cameroon 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,015 number | 2,481 number | 5,579 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 66,696 number | 47,569 number | 97,630 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 165,196 number | 121,858 number | 206,613 number | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Cameroon?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Cameroon was 175,938 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 206,613 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,481 number in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Cameroon ranks 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.