Cameroon vs Kenya: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Cameroon
4.2%
in 2022
Kenya
4.1%
in 2015
Cameroon rank
54th
Kenya rank
56th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 56th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 13.7% | 2.8% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 14.9% | 12.4% | 2.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 4.3% | 3.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Cameroon ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 56th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release