Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Cameroon
Cameroon: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 56.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Cameroon, 2011–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 56.5% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2019.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Cameroon peaked at 60.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2015.
Cameroon ranks 19th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 60.5% | — |
| 2012 | 57.6% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 52.8% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 50.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 56.5% | +2.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Cameroon?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Cameroon was 56.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 60.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Cameroon ranks 19th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/