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Cameroon: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

114.41percent · 2024+0.0% since 2012

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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1971 to 2024.

19822024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2024114.407
2023114.425
2022112.495
2021110.108
2019106.755
2018104.334
2017111.221
2016117.173
2015117.754
2014115.304
2012114.354
2011110.019
2010111.235
2009109.502
2008107.606
2007107.514
2006105.712
2005107.317
2004109.465
2003104.626
2002104.316
2001104.278
200088.489
199986.173
199883.597
199781.401
199677.747
199584.828
199486.865
199293.253
199198.598
1990100.785
1989100.649
1988104.081
1987103.391
1986101.621
1985100.752
198499.665
1983101.12
198298.089
198196.942
198094.991
197994.828
197894.496
197793.622
197695.3
197594.652
197492.569
197391.241
197290.395
197192.321

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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