Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon
Cameroon: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 86.7% 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
Cameroon recorded 86.7% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon peaked at 88.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.4%, in 2004.
Cameroon ranks 24th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 82.4% | — |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 88.6% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 86.6% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 86.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.7% | 82.4% | 85.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 86.6% | 88.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 89.2% compare
- 22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 88.5% compare
- 23 Sierra Leone 87.3% compare
- 25 Thailand 85.9% compare
- 26 Ecuador 84.4% compare
- 27 Panama 84.3% compare
More education data for Cameroon
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 86.7% 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 88.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.4% in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Cameroon ranks 24th out of 41 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 2.0%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release