Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Cameroon

Cameroon: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 4.2% in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
4.2%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
66th
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2013
All-time low
1.0%
in 2006
Years of data
8
2005–2016

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Cameroon, 2005–2016

123452005201020162005: 1.3 %2006: 1 %2008: 1.1 %2012: 4.3 %2013: 5.3 %2014: 4.9 %2015: 4.4 %2016: 4.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 4.2% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 309.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Cameroon peaked at 5.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2006.

Cameroon ranks 66th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.1% 1.0% 1.3% 3
2010s 4.6% 4.2% 5.3% 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 63 Egypt 4.6% compare
  2. 64 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 4.5% compare
  3. 65 Malaysia 4.4% compare
  4. 67 Mongolia 4.2% compare
  5. 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.1% compare
  6. 69 Lesotho 4.1% compare

See the full ranking of 110 places β†’

More reference data data for Cameroon

All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Cameroon?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Cameroon was 4.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
How does Cameroon rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
Cameroon ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 309.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.