Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 7,048 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7,048
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
48th
of 190 countries
All-time high
13,050
in 2015
All-time low
461
in 1990
Years of data
35
1971–2023
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 7,048 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2023.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon peaked at 13,050 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 461, in 1990.
Cameroon ranks 48th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 870 | — |
| 1972 | 832 | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 1,081 | +29.9% |
| 1974 | 1,014 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 986 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,489 | +51.0% |
| 1977 | 1,695 | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 1,932 | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 2,579 | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 3,125 | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 3,245 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 3,461 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 3,660 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 3,736 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 4,701 | +25.8% |
| 1986 | 5,061 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 5,184 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 6,595 | +27.2% |
| 1990 | 461 | -93.0% |
| 1991 | 5,519 | +1097.2% |
| 2000 | 10,016 | +81.5% |
| 2001 | 12,475 | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 7,918 | -36.5% |
| 2007 | 8,156 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 10,422 | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 11,823 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 10,765 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 11,373 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 12,352 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 12,942 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 13,050 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 12,940 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 7,273 | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 6,980 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 7,048 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,386 | 832 | 2,579 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,308 | 3,125 | 6,595 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,990 | 461 | 5,519 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,135 | 7,918 | 12,475 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12,237 | 10,765 | 13,050 | 6 |
| 2020s | 7,100 | 6,980 | 7,273 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0863 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0953 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon was 7,048 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 13,050 in 2015.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 461 in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release