How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female?

Cameroon ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female rising or falling in Cameroon?

Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Cameroon data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female was 0.54 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)

0.54

World rank

118th

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.54

in 2010

All-time low

0.17

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon stood at 0.54. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 86.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon peaked at 0.54 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 1960.

Cameroon ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.17	0.17	0.17	2
1970s	0.17	0.17	0.17	2
1980s	0.19	0.19	0.19	2
1990s	0.215	0.21	0.22	2
2000s	0.31	0.29	0.33	2
2010s	0.54	0.54	0.54	1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

115 Gambia 0.64 compare
115 Pakistan 0.64 compare
117 Malawi 0.61 compare
119 Togo 0.49 compare
120 Liberia 0.46 compare
121 Cambodia 0.37 compare
121 Laos 0.37 compare
121 Libya 0.37 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Cameroon

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)

All data for Cameroon →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon?: Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female in Cameroon was 0.54 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 0.54 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female?: Cameroon ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female rising or falling in Cameroon?: Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 75+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 75.