Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Cameroon
Cameroon: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 4.4% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4.4% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 216.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Cameroon peaked at 4.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Cameroon 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 1.4% | — |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | +48.9% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +118.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Cameroon?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Cameroon was 4.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Cameroon ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release