Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 7,985 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon is 7,985 number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon peaked at 7,985 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 304 number, in 1972.
Cameroon ranks 33rd of 182 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 322 number | — |
| 1972 | 304 number | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 400 number | +31.6% |
| 1974 | 438 number | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 545 number | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 628 number | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 878 number | +39.8% |
| 1978 | 986 number | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 1,271 number | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 1,576 number | +24.0% |
| 1981 | 1,958 number | +24.2% |
| 1982 | 2,158 number | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 2,132 number | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 2,052 number | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 2,878 number | +40.3% |
| 1986 | 3,125 number | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 3,655 number | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 3,829 number | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 4,346 number | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 4,420 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 5,919 number | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 5,501 number | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 5,666 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 6,858 number | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 7,679 number | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 6,246 number | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 7,377 number | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 7,552 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 7,606 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 7,985 number | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 641.33 number | 304 number | 1,271 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,596 number | 1,576 number | 3,829 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 4,383 number | 4,346 number | 4,420 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,325 number | 5,501 number | 7,679 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,353 number | 6,246 number | 7,985 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 948,662 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 644,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon was 7,985 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7,985 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 304 number in 1972.
- How does Cameroon rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.