School age population, pre-primary education, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 768,808 number in 2019. β² Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Cameroon, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Cameroon stood at 768,808 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Cameroon peaked at 768,808 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 193,757 number, in 1970.
Cameroon ranks 48th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 225,441 number | 193,757 number | 261,548 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 320,519 number | 270,391 number | 378,025 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 437,836 number | 390,743 number | 479,170 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 538,103 number | 486,432 number | 608,603 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 700,560 number | 626,960 number | 768,808 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Cameroon?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Cameroon was 768,808 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 768,808 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 193,757 number in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.