Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 8.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 8.4% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon peaked at 29.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1974.
Cameroon ranks 48th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.4% | — |
| 1972 | 8.4% | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 7.7% | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 6.6% | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 8.7% | +31.6% |
| 1976 | 8.7% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 9.0% | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 11.1% | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 12.7% | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 13.2% | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 13.6% | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 13.6% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 12.1% | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 14.3% | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 14.3% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 14.9% | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 16.5% | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 13.1% | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 29.0% | +121.5% |
| 2006 | 12.0% | -58.8% |
| 2011 | 9.2% | -23.4% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9% | 6.6% | 12.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 14.1% | 12.1% | 16.5% | 8 |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 12.0% | 29.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 45 Madagascar 9.0% compare
- 46 Egypt 8.9% compare
- 47 Macau, China 8.7% compare
- 49 Dominican Republic 8.2% compare
- 50 Honduras 8.2% compare
- 51 Côte d'Ivoire 8.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Cameroon was 8.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1974.
- How does Cameroon rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 48th out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.