Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary was 0.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.6%
World rank
136th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon, 1960–2010

00.20.40.61960198520101960: 0.05 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 0.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 0.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 0.62 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Cameroon ranks 136th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +100.0%
1970 0.1% +0.0%
1975 0.1% +0.0%
1980 0.1% +0.0%
1985 0.3% +200.0%
1990 0.3% +0.0%
1995 0.5% +66.7%
2000 0.5% +0.0%
2005 0.3% -40.0%
2010 0.6% +106.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 133 Albania 0.7% compare
  2. 134 Haiti 0.7% compare
  3. 134 Niger 0.7% compare
  4. 137 Malawi 0.6% compare
  5. 138 Mozambique 0.5% compare
  6. 139 Sierra Leone 0.5% compare
  7. 139 Yemen 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Cameroon was 0.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Cameroon ranks 136th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)