World Bank · Education

Cameroon: School enrollment, preprimary, female

35.99percent · 2019+57.5% since 2008

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1971 to 2019.

19762019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201935.993
201834.799
201736.177
201639
201537.357
201434.274
201230.077
201127.051
201025.754
200924.194
200822.85
200719.363
200617.945
200518.226
200416.842
200313.634
200213.262
200112.909
200012.626
199910.655
19989.843
19979.639
199510.306
199410.509
199211.498
199111.81
199011.941
198912.021
198812
198712.046
198610.775
198510.68
19848.854
19836.518
19817.193
19806.615
19796.175
19784.972
19774.733
19764.528
19713.106

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary-female (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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