Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes was 90.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon stood at 90.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon peaked at 90.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2004.
That places Cameroon 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 83.9% | — |
| 2006 | 86.1% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 86.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 87.8% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 90.8% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 83.9% | 86.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 86.1% | 90.8% | 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 total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Cameroon was 90.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 90.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release