Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Cameroon

Cameroon: Enrolment in early childhood education, male was 271,003 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
271,003 number
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
47th
of 170 countries
All-time high
277,941 number
in 2016
All-time low
53,637 number
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2019

Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Cameroon, 1999–2019

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1999200920191999: 53.6k number2000: 61.9k number2001: 63.0k number2002: 66.6k number2003: 69.6k number2004: 88.8k number2005: 97.1k number2006: 97.9k number2007: 108.9k number2008: 131.5k number2009: 143.0k number2010: 157.8k number2011: 168.7k number2012: 193.2k number2014: 233.0k number2015: 261.4k number2016: 277.9k number2017: 263.8k number2018: 257.9k number2019: 271.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 271,003 number for enrolment in early childhood education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, male in Cameroon peaked at 277,941 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 53,637 number, in 1999.

Cameroon ranks 47th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,637 number 53,637 number 53,637 number 1
2000s 92,825 number 61,917 number 143,005 number 10
2010s 231,625 number 157,839 number 277,941 number 9

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 44 Guatemala 310,593 number compare
  2. 45 Uganda 301,523 number compare
  3. 46 Romania 278,479 number compare
  4. 48 Algeria 260,629 number compare
  5. 49 Liberia 258,826 number compare
  6. 50 Netherlands 241,839 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood education, male in Cameroon?
Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Cameroon was 271,003 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, male recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 277,941 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, male recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 53,637 number in 1999.
How does Cameroon rank for enrolment in early childhood education, male?
Cameroon ranks 47th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood education, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,350 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.