Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Cameroon
Cameroon: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 81.0% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
81.0%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
101st
of 122 countries
All-time high
84.5%
in 2023
All-time low
78.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019β2024
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Cameroon, 2019β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 81.0% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 101st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.3% | 81.3% | 81.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 78.2% | 84.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Cameroon?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Cameroon was 81.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Cameroon ranks 101st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release