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Cameroon: School enrollment, primary (% net)

92.87percent · 2017+25.3% since 1988

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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 2017.

19712017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201792.874
201694.493
201592.074
201491.7
201291.388
201188.724
200985.565
200883.075
199171.243
199073.179
198874.102
198068.677
197968.462
197867.517
197766.16
197667.441
197565.972
197459.382
197361.481
197263.212
197164.259

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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

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