Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 29.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
29.5%
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
33.7%
in 2004
All-time low
26.3%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2004–2018
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 29.5%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon peaked at 33.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2006.
Cameroon ranks 29th of 31 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 | 33.7% | — |
| 2006 | 26.3% | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 31.1% | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 29.5% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 26.3% | 33.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 29.5% | 32.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 26 Nigeria 34.0% compare
- 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.9% compare
- 28 Senegal 29.5% compare
- 30 Mali 21.0% compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 20.6% compare
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 29.5% 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 33.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Cameroon ranks 29th out of 31 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 up 11.9%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release