Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 104.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon, 2003–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon is 104.9%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon peaked at 104.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2006.
That places Cameroon 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 83.1% | — |
| 2004 | 84.3% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 83.9% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 81.9% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 86.8% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 88.2% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 91.2% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 95.9% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 102.7% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 104.7% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 104.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.6% | 81.9% | 91.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 101.6% | 95.9% | 104.9% | 5 |
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More reference data data for Cameroon
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Cameroon was 104.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 104.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Cameroon ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.