Cameroon vs Togo: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Cameroon
11.34 years
in 2016
Togo
11.51 years
in 2017
Cameroon rank
131st
Togo rank
129th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 11.51 years against 11.34 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.17 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 131st and Togo ranks 129th of 175 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Togo Difference Ahead
1970s 5.5 years 3.48 years 2.02 years Cameroon
2000s 7.72 years 8.54 years 0.8175 years Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Cameroon or Togo?
Togo, at 11.51 years against 11.34 years in Cameroon as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Cameroon and Togo?
0.17 years, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Togo?
10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Togo rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Cameroon ranks 131st and Togo ranks 129th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.