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Cameroon: Over-age students, primary

12.00percent · 2017-47.3% since 1980

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1971 to 2017.

19712017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201712.002
201614.147
20159.859
20149.984
201211.519
201111.519
200914.113
199122.44
199022.44
198824.047
198022.759
197922.781
197822.824
197723.591
197623.97
197524.569
197433.385
197323.826
197225.658
197125.119

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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