Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Cameroon
Cameroon: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Cameroon, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Cameroon stood at 1.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Cameroon peaked at 1.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2002.
That places Cameroon 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Cameroon
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Cameroon?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Cameroon was 1.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2002.
- How does Cameroon rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Cameroon ranks 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release