Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon

Cameroon: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 47.1%
World rank
112th
of 213 countries
All-time high
41.15 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-11.06 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
38
1972–2023

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1972–2023

-20020401972199720231972: 12.4 % change on previous year1973: 13.1 % change on previous year1974: 9.2 % change on previous year1975: 14.3 % change on previous year1976: 12 % change on previous year1977: 12 % change on previous year1978: 10.8 % change on previous year1979: 7.4 % change on previous year1980: 6.5 % change on previous year1981: 10 % change on previous year1982: 5.2 % change on previous year1983: 9.6 % change on previous year1984: 6.9 % change on previous year1985: 9.2 % change on previous year1986: 3.7 % change on previous year1987: 11.3 % change on previous year1988: 6.9 % change on previous year1989: 4.5 % change on previous year1990: 3.5 % change on previous year1991: 7.6 % change on previous year1992: 6.6 % change on previous year1998: 11.6 % change on previous year1999: 2.8 % change on previous year2002: 0.331 % change on previous year2003: -4.6 % change on previous year2004: -6.2 % change on previous year2005: 4.3 % change on previous year2006: -11.1 % change on previous year2007: 41.2 % change on previous year2008: 13.9 % change on previous year2009: 10.4 % change on previous year2012: 8.2 % change on previous year2013: 5.8 % change on previous year2014: 10.6 % change on previous year2015: 5.2 % change on previous year2016: 4.5 % change on previous year2022: 2.3 % change on previous year2023: 1.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 1.2 % change on previous year for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.1% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon peaked at 41.15 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -11.06 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Cameroon 112th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 12.37 % change on previous year
1973 13.13 % change on previous year +6.1%
1974 9.17 % change on previous year -30.1%
1975 14.33 % change on previous year +56.2%
1976 12.03 % change on previous year -16.1%
1977 11.96 % change on previous year -0.6%
1978 10.77 % change on previous year -9.9%
1979 7.45 % change on previous year -30.9%
1980 6.47 % change on previous year -13.1%
1981 9.99 % change on previous year +54.3%
1982 5.19 % change on previous year -48.0%
1983 9.64 % change on previous year +85.5%
1984 6.91 % change on previous year -28.3%
1985 9.22 % change on previous year +33.5%
1986 3.73 % change on previous year -59.6%
1987 11.33 % change on previous year +204.1%
1988 6.93 % change on previous year -38.9%
1989 4.45 % change on previous year -35.7%
1990 3.45 % change on previous year -22.5%
1991 7.64 % change on previous year +121.4%
1992 6.57 % change on previous year -14.0%
1998 11.61 % change on previous year +76.6%
1999 2.77 % change on previous year -76.1%
2002 0.3307 % change on previous year -88.1%
2003 -4.62 % change on previous year -1497.9%
2004 -6.23 % change on previous year +34.8%
2005 4.32 % change on previous year -169.2%
2006 -11.06 % change on previous year -356.3%
2007 41.15 % change on previous year -472.0%
2008 13.91 % change on previous year -66.2%
2009 10.39 % change on previous year -25.3%
2012 8.22 % change on previous year -20.9%
2013 5.8 % change on previous year -29.4%
2014 10.6 % change on previous year +82.7%
2015 5.15 % change on previous year -51.4%
2016 4.52 % change on previous year -12.2%
2022 2.27 % change on previous year -49.8%
2023 1.2 % change on previous year -47.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.4 % change on previous year 7.45 % change on previous year 14.33 % change on previous year 8
1980s 7.39 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.41 % change on previous year 2.77 % change on previous year 11.61 % change on previous year 5
2000s 6.02 % change on previous year -11.06 % change on previous year 41.15 % change on previous year 8
2010s 6.86 % change on previous year 4.52 % change on previous year 10.6 % change on previous year 5
2020s 1.73 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 109 Palestine, State of 1.37 % change on previous year compare
  2. 110 Cayman Islands 1.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 111 Spain 1.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 113 Cape Verde 1.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 114 Republic of Korea 1.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 115 Palau 1.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Cameroon was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 41.15 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -11.06 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Cameroon rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 112th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,457 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.