Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes was 82.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 82.6% for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon peaked at 85.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76.3%, in 2004.
That places Cameroon 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 76.3% | — |
| 2006 | 84.6% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 82.6% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 76.3% | 84.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 82.6% | 85.6% | 3 |
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 total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon was 82.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.3% in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release