Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes was 89.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon stood at 89.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon peaked at 89.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2014.
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, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 87.5% | — |
| 2006 | 87.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 88.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 86.0% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7% | 87.5% | 87.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 86.0% | 89.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1816 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Cameroon was 89.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release