Total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes was 82.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon is 82.1%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon peaked at 85.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2004.
Cameroon ranks 21st of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 77.7% | — |
| 2006 | 83.7% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 85.4% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 82.1% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.7% | 77.7% | 83.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 82.1% | 85.4% | 3 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon was 82.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 21st out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release