Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 35.62 in 2019. β Volatile
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cameroon, 1971β2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cameroon stood at 35.62.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cameroon peaked at 38.66 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.17, in 1971.
Cameroon ranks 143rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.42 | 3.17 | 6.29 | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.52 | 6.81 | 12.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.82 | 9.51 | 11.97 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.08 | 12.68 | 23.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.92 | 25.46 | 38.66 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More gender data for Cameroon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,337 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 465,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 475,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 453,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 461,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 443,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 452,058 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 436,011 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 444,018 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cameroon?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cameroon was 35.62 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 38.66 in 2016.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Cameroon ranks 143rd out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.