Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 7.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon is 7.9%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon peaked at 29.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1974.
Cameroon ranks 49th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.0% | — |
| 1972 | 8.8% | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 8.1% | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 7.0% | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 9.3% | +33.1% |
| 1976 | 9.3% | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 9.7% | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 11.7% | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 13.1% | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 13.8% | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 14.1% | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 14.4% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 12.7% | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 14.2% | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 14.3% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 15.6% | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 16.4% | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 13.5% | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 29.1% | +115.5% |
| 2006 | 12.2% | -58.1% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -27.3% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.4% | 7.0% | 13.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 12.7% | 16.4% | 8 |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.7% | 12.2% | 29.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 46 Madagascar 8.3% compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 8.1% compare
- 48 Côte d'Ivoire 7.9% compare
- 50 Egypt 7.8% compare
- 51 Haiti 7.6% compare
- 52 Barbados 7.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Cameroon was 7.9% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1974.
- How does Cameroon rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Cameroon ranks 49th out of 178 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.