Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary was 14.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.4%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.6%
in 1985
All-time low
8.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon, 1960–2010

10152025301960198520101960: 8.51965: 8.21970: 13.81975: 13.11980: 23.91985: 28.61990: 26.11995: 25.82000: 24.62005: 23.22010: 14.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon stood at 14.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon peaked at 28.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 1965.

Cameroon ranks 20th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.5%
1965 8.2% -4.0%
1970 13.8% +68.7%
1975 13.1% -5.1%
1980 23.9% +82.9%
1985 28.6% +19.6%
1990 26.1% -8.7%
1995 25.8% -1.5%
2000 24.6% -4.3%
2005 23.2% -5.9%
2010 14.4% -38.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.3% 8.2% 8.5% 2
1970s 13.4% 13.1% 13.8% 2
1980s 26.3% 23.9% 28.6% 2
1990s 26.0% 25.8% 26.1% 2
2000s 23.9% 23.2% 24.6% 2
2010s 14.4% 14.4% 14.4% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 17 Mauritius 16.6% compare
  2. 18 Nepal 14.6% compare
  3. 19 Paraguay 14.6% compare
  4. 21 Algeria 14.0% compare
  5. 22 Myanmar 13.7% compare
  6. 23 Namibia 13.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Cameroon was 14.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 1965.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary?
Cameroon ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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