Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, female was 1,262 number in 1991. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon, 1973–1991
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon is 1,262 number, measured in 1991.
That represents a change of up 45.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon peaked at 1,768 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 225 number, in 1976.
That places Cameroon 8th out of 32 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 446 number | — |
| 1974 | 677 number | +51.8% |
| 1975 | 342 number | -49.5% |
| 1976 | 225 number | -34.2% |
| 1977 | 365 number | +62.2% |
| 1978 | 390 number | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 1,099 number | +181.8% |
| 1980 | 1,065 number | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 1,182 number | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 1,255 number | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 1,158 number | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 746 number | -35.6% |
| 1985 | 990 number | +32.7% |
| 1986 | 1,308 number | +32.1% |
| 1987 | 1,456 number | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 1,768 number | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 869 number | -50.8% |
| 1991 | 1,262 number | +45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 506.29 number | 225 number | 1,099 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,214 number | 746 number | 1,768 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,066 number | 869 number | 1,262 number | 2 |
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More education data for Cameroon
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 74,549 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 46,904 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 219,663 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 16.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 227,850 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0816 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon?
- Repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female in Cameroon was 1,262 number in 1991, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,768 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 225 number in 1976.
- How does Cameroon rank for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 8th out of 32 countries with data for 1991.
- Is repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.