Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes was 79.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, 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, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon is 79.2%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon peaked at 84.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 79.2%, in 2018.
Cameroon ranks 22nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 84.4% | — |
| 2006 | 79.9% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 83.2% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 79.2% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 79.9% | 84.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 79.2% | 84.0% | 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, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Cameroon was 79.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 84.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.2% in 2018.
- How does Cameroon rank for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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, urban, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release