Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 41.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon is 41.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon peaked at 51.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2022.
That places Cameroon 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40.8% | — |
| 2009 | 42.3% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 40.7% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 43.9% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 51.2% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 45.7% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 40.8% | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 40.4% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 40.6% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 41.0% | +1.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 41.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.2%, 66% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 41.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.9%, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 40.8% | 42.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 40.7% | 51.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 40.4% | 41.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More development goals data for Cameroon
- Red List Index 0.8418 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 503.68 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 221.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 38,551 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon?
- Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Cameroon was 41.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Cameroon ranks 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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