Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 21.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
21.7%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.4%
in 1995
All-time low
4.6%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon, 1960–2010

510152025301960198520101960: 4.71965: 4.61970: 8.51975: 8.21980: 13.71985: 131990: 23.91995: 29.42000: 27.62005: 27.22010: 21.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon stood at 21.7%.

That represents a change of down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon peaked at 29.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1965.

Cameroon ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.7%
1965 4.6% -3.0%
1970 8.5% +85.0%
1975 8.2% -4.0%
1980 13.7% +68.6%
1985 13.0% -5.6%
1990 23.9% +84.3%
1995 29.4% +22.9%
2000 27.6% -6.2%
2005 27.2% -1.5%
2010 21.7% -20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 4.6% 4.7% 2
1970s 8.3% 8.2% 8.5% 2
1980s 13.4% 13.0% 13.7% 2
1990s 26.6% 23.9% 29.4% 2
2000s 27.4% 27.2% 27.6% 2
2010s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 14 Mauritius 24.6% compare
  2. 15 Nicaragua 22.4% compare
  3. 16 Qatar 22.1% compare
  4. 18 Paraguay 21.4% compare
  5. 19 Eswatini 21.1% compare
  6. 20 Iraq 19.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Cameroon was 21.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1965.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Cameroon ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 35-39 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 35-39 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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