Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.8665 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon stood at 0.8665 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon peaked at 0.8665 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7875 GPIA, in 2011.
That places Cameroon 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.8285 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.8499 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7875 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7975 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8665 GPIA | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8392 GPIA | 0.8285 GPIA | 0.8499 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8172 GPIA | 0.7875 GPIA | 0.8665 GPIA | 3 |
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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cameroon was 0.8665 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8665 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7875 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Cameroon rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Cameroon ranks 24th out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release