Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Cameroon
Cameroon: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 25.34 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Cameroon, 1971β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 25.34 for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Cameroon peaked at 53.61 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 20.92, in 2011.
Cameroon ranks 49th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.16 | 42.87 | 53.61 | 6 |
| 1980s | 34.28 | 32.29 | 36.29 | 8 |
| 1990s | 25.67 | 24.41 | 27.67 | 8 |
| 2000s | 24.04 | 22.12 | 27.26 | 8 |
| 2010s | 22.92 | 20.92 | 24.21 | 8 |
| 2020s | 25.71 | 24.8 | 26.86 | 4 |
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Cameroon?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Cameroon was 25.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 53.61 in 1971.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.92 in 2011.
- How does Cameroon rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Cameroon ranks 49th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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