Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls was 40.46 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Cameroon, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Cameroon is 40.46, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Cameroon peaked at 51.98 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.32, in 2022.
Cameroon ranks 137th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.38 | 41.35 | 51.98 | 8 |
| 2020s | 40.48 | 40.32 | 40.76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 121,453 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.26 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Cameroon?
- Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Cameroon was 40.46 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 51.98 in 2015.
- What is the lowest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.32 in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls?
- Cameroon ranks 137th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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