Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 52.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
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 52.2%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon peaked at 61.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 52.2%, in 2018.
Cameroon ranks 34th of 40 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 | 54.9% | — |
| 2006 | 56.0% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 61.1% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 55.8% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 52.2% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 54.9% | 56.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 52.2% | 61.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1816 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1816 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.51 million (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 52.2% 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 61.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2% in 2018.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Cameroon ranks 34th out of 40 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 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release