Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 12,612 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon is 12,612 number, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon peaked at 18,202 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 322 number, in 1971.
Cameroon ranks 17th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 322 number | — |
| 1972 | 361 number | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 458 number | +26.9% |
| 1974 | 414 number | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 455 number | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 687 number | +51.0% |
| 1977 | 795 number | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 831 number | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 1,258 number | +51.4% |
| 1980 | 1,743 number | +38.6% |
| 1981 | 2,332 number | +33.8% |
| 1982 | 2,670 number | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 2,782 number | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 2,613 number | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 3,204 number | +22.6% |
| 1986 | 3,690 number | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 4,638 number | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 4,725 number | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 5,925 number | +25.4% |
| 1991 | 6,380 number | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 8,294 number | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 7,403 number | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 7,625 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 9,033 number | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 11,487 number | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 10,025 number | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 10,419 number | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 18,202 number | +74.7% |
| 2015 | 11,425 number | -37.2% |
| 2016 | 12,612 number | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 620.11 number | 322 number | 1,258 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 3,155 number | 1,743 number | 4,725 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 6,152 number | 5,925 number | 6,380 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,768 number | 7,403 number | 11,487 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 12,537 number | 10,025 number | 18,202 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon was 12,612 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 18,202 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 322 number in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 17th out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. 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 3 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.