Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 25.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
25.8%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.8%
in 2010
All-time low
2.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Cameroon, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 2.61965: 31970: 2.91975: 4.61980: 4.41985: 8.11990: 7.81995: 13.32000: 12.82005: 23.92010: 25.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Cameroon is 25.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Cameroon peaked at 25.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1960.

Cameroon ranks 19th 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 50-54 with primary in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.6%
1965 3.0% +13.7%
1970 2.9% -4.0%
1975 4.6% +58.9%
1980 4.4% -3.9%
1985 8.1% +85.6%
1990 7.8% -4.3%
1995 13.3% +71.2%
2000 12.8% -3.7%
2005 23.9% +86.3%
2010 25.8% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.8% 2.6% 3.0% 2
1970s 3.7% 2.9% 4.6% 2
1980s 6.3% 4.4% 8.1% 2
1990s 10.6% 7.8% 13.3% 2
2000s 18.4% 12.8% 23.9% 2
2010s 25.8% 25.8% 25.8% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 16 Indonesia 26.9% compare
  2. 17 Namibia 26.4% compare
  3. 18 Nicaragua 25.9% compare
  4. 20 Dominican Republic 25.2% compare
  5. 21 Kuwait 24.6% compare
  6. 22 Rwanda 23.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Cameroon was 25.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Cameroon ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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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