Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Latin adjusted in Cameroon
Cameroon: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Latin adjusted was 0.6046 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Cameroon, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Cameroon stood at 0.6046 UIS estimate.
The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Cameroon peaked at 0.8033 UIS estimate in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3625 UIS estimate, in 2021.
Cameroon ranks 147th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary … Latin adjusted in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.7248 UIS estimate | — |
| 2014 | 0.791 UIS estimate | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6763 UIS estimate | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8033 UIS estimate | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4852 UIS estimate | -39.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4243 UIS estimate | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3664 UIS estimate | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3908 UIS estimate | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3625 UIS estimate | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.461 UIS estimate | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6046 UIS estimate | +31.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.6046 UIS estimate is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7379 UIS estimate, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.6046 UIS estimate is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5281 UIS estimate, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6102 UIS estimate | 0.3664 UIS estimate | 0.8033 UIS estimate | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4547 UIS estimate | 0.3625 UIS estimate | 0.6046 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 144 Iran 0.6538 UIS estimate compare
- 145 North Korea 0.6268 UIS estimate compare
- 146 New Zealand 0.6056 UIS estimate compare
- 148 Zimbabwe 0.5998 UIS estimate compare
- 149 Syria 0.5882 UIS estimate compare
- 150 Azerbaijan 0.5756 UIS estimate compare
More education data for Cameroon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Cameroon?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Cameroon was 0.6046 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8033 UIS estimate in 2016.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3625 UIS estimate in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Cameroon ranks 147th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 in Latin America, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release