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Cameroon
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CAMEROONIAN EDUCATION STATS:
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Average years of schooling of adults
3.5
[77th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education
6 years
[153rd of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[77th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level
7
[37th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)
3.8%
[90th of 132]
Female enrolment share > Primary level
46.2%
[147th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
43.7%
[140th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results
69.543
[102nd of 191]
Primary school girls out of school
40%
[30th of 99]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level
31.6
[30th of 131]
Public spending per student > Primary level
8.3
[100th of 126]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level
69.6
[42nd of 123]
Pupils reaching grade 5
80.7
[68th of 108]
Secondary education, teachers > % female
35.89 % female
...
[101st of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils
381,435
...
[6th of 163]
Tertiary enrollment
4.9%
[113rd of 151]
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers
62.74 %
...
[46th of 61]
Trained teachers in primary education, female > % of female teachers
68.06 %
...
[44th of 56]
Trained teachers in primary education, male > % of male teachers
59.2 %
...
[42nd of 56]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls
both
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SOURCES:
UNESCO; United Nations
Human Development Programme
;
The Geography Zone
; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices;
World Development Indicators database
; Wikipedia:
List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Cameroon, Republic of Cameroon
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