Cameroon vs Upper middle income: Repeaters, primary, total

Cameroon
12.2%
in 2018
Upper middle income
2.4%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
24th
Upper middle income rank
22nd

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Cameroon
  • Upper middle income
0102030197319952018

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.2% against 2.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 5.2 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 189 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 29.3% 8.9% 20.4% Cameroon
1990s 28.2% 7.0% 21.1% Cameroon
2000s 22.8% 3.9% 18.9% Cameroon
2010s 12.4% 2.6% 9.8% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Cameroon or Upper middle income?
Cameroon, at 12.2% against 2.4% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Cameroon and Upper middle income?
9.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Upper middle income?
26 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Upper middle income rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.