Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon
Cameroon: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 326,293 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon is 326,293 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon peaked at 326,293 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70,901 number, in 1970.
Cameroon ranks 38th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 70,901 number | — |
| 1971 | 72,886 number | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 75,060 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 77,630 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 80,461 number | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 83,566 number | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 86,696 number | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 89,536 number | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 92,524 number | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 95,870 number | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 99,518 number | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 103,182 number | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 106,608 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 110,192 number | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 114,149 number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 118,457 number | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 122,885 number | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 127,104 number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 131,667 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 136,644 number | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 141,832 number | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 147,252 number | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 153,057 number | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 159,341 number | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 165,813 number | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 172,483 number | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 178,861 number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 184,441 number | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 189,796 number | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 195,403 number | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 201,232 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 206,561 number | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 210,783 number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 214,628 number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 218,816 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 223,371 number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 227,806 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 231,389 number | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 235,257 number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 239,723 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 244,401 number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 249,840 number | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 256,691 number | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 264,805 number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 273,164 number | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 281,826 number | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 290,648 number | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 299,262 number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 308,045 number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 317,084 number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 326,293 number | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82,513 number | 70,901 number | 95,870 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 117,041 number | 99,518 number | 136,644 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,828 number | 141,832 number | 195,403 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 220,957 number | 201,232 number | 239,723 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,577 number | 244,401 number | 317,084 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 326,293 number | 326,293 number | 326,293 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- 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 population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Cameroon was 326,293 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 326,293 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,901 number in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Cameroon ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.