Cameroon vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female

Cameroon
110.5%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
95.4%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
35th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0255075100125197319952018

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 110.5% against 95.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.1%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 65.6% 97.3% 31.6% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 93.4% 98.6% 5.3% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 116.8% 99.5% 17.3% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female, Cameroon or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Cameroon, at 110.5% against 95.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female between Cameroon and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
15.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.