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

Cameroon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 25.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
25.0%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.6%
in 1995
All-time low
12.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 13.21965: 12.81970: 15.91975: 15.21980: 18.71985: 17.71990: 25.51995: 28.62000: 26.12005: 25.62010: 25

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cameroon is 25.0%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cameroon peaked at 28.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1965.

Cameroon ranks 16th 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 population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Cameroon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.2%
1965 12.8% -3.0%
1970 15.9% +24.5%
1975 15.2% -4.4%
1980 18.7% +23.0%
1985 17.7% -5.1%
1990 25.5% +44.1%
1995 28.6% +11.9%
2000 26.1% -8.7%
2005 25.6% -2.0%
2010 25.0% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.0% 12.8% 13.2% 2
1970s 15.5% 15.2% 15.9% 2
1980s 18.2% 17.7% 18.7% 2
1990s 27.1% 25.5% 28.6% 2
2000s 25.8% 25.6% 26.1% 2
2010s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 13 Nicaragua 27.9% compare
  2. 14 Honduras 27.2% compare
  3. 15 Mauritius 25.1% compare
  4. 17 Qatar 24.4% compare
  5. 18 Paraguay 21.4% compare
  6. 19 Iraq 20.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cameroon?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cameroon was 25.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1965.
How does Cameroon rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Cameroon ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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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