Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 24.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
24.9%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
24.9%
in 2010
All-time low
7.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon, 1960–2010

101520251960198520101960: 7.91965: 9.21970: 10.31975: 13.41980: 16.11985: 18.21990: 20.41995: 21.62000: 21.42005: 20.82010: 24.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon stood at 24.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon peaked at 24.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 1960.

Cameroon ranks 110th 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.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.9%
1965 9.2% +17.0%
1970 10.3% +11.5%
1975 13.4% +30.3%
1980 16.1% +20.0%
1985 18.2% +13.1%
1990 20.4% +12.0%
1995 21.6% +6.0%
2000 21.4% -1.0%
2005 20.8% -2.8%
2010 24.9% +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.5% 7.9% 9.2% 2
1970s 11.8% 10.3% 13.4% 2
1980s 17.1% 16.1% 18.2% 2
1990s 21.0% 20.4% 21.6% 2
2000s 21.1% 20.8% 21.4% 2
2010s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 107 Libya 25.8% compare
  2. 108 Vietnam 25.7% compare
  3. 109 United Kingdom 25.6% compare
  4. 111 Kazakhstan 24.7% compare
  5. 112 Tanzania 24.4% compare
  6. 113 Cambodia 23.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cameroon was 24.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 1960.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Cameroon ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
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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