Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net intake rate in grade 1, male was 60.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Cameroon, 2009–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 60.8% for net intake rate in grade 1, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, male in Cameroon peaked at 85.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2009.
That places Cameroon 82nd out of 115 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 56.3% | — |
| 2011 | 85.8% | +52.4% |
| 2014 | 70.3% | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 68.8% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 69.9% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 67.7% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 60.8% | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.3% | 56.3% | 56.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 60.8% | 85.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 net intake rate in grade 1, male in Cameroon?
- Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Cameroon was 60.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for net intake rate in grade 1, male?
- Cameroon ranks 82nd out of 115 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.