Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 25.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
25.1%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.5%
in 2005
All-time low
3.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cameroon, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 3.11965: 31970: 4.71975: 4.51980: 8.51985: 8.11990: 13.71995: 13.22000: 24.92005: 30.52010: 25.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cameroon is 25.1%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cameroon peaked at 30.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1965.

Cameroon ranks 20th 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 45-49 with primary in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.1%
1965 3.0% -2.6%
1970 4.7% +57.4%
1975 4.5% -3.2%
1980 8.5% +86.3%
1985 8.1% -4.5%
1990 13.7% +69.7%
1995 13.2% -3.6%
2000 24.9% +88.2%
2005 30.5% +22.8%
2010 25.1% -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.0% 3.0% 3.1% 2
1970s 4.6% 4.5% 4.7% 2
1980s 8.3% 8.1% 8.5% 2
1990s 13.5% 13.2% 13.7% 2
2000s 27.7% 24.9% 30.5% 2
2010s 25.1% 25.1% 25.1% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 17 Maldives 26.5% compare
  2. 18 Namibia 26.4% compare
  3. 19 Dominican Republic 25.2% compare
  4. 21 Kuwait 24.6% compare
  5. 22 Nicaragua 24.1% compare
  6. 23 Zambia 21.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Cameroon was 25.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1965.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Cameroon ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 45-49 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 45-49 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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