Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 46.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon is 46.8%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon peaked at 53.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 2018.
Cameroon ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 51.8% | — |
| 2006 | 49.8% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 53.9% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 50.7% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 46.8% | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.8% | 49.8% | 51.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 46.8% | 53.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0863 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0953 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon was 46.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 2018.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release