Cameroon - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, Cameroon Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) was down by 1.4points year on year. With 105.75 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was ranked number 58 comparing other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment). Cameroon is overtaken by Portugal, which was ranked number 57 with 105.76 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Switzerland at 105.68 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi ranked the highest with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is +1.7points versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan was the worst growing country at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 105.75
2018 103.40
2017 110.32
2016 116.12
2015 116.21
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How does Cameroon rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 179 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malawi
144.81 % 2019 +1.6 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
143.73 % 2019 +27.5 % NA View data
57 #57
Portugal
105.76 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.4 % View data
58 #58
Cameroon
105.75 % 2019 +2.3 % -1.4 % View data
59 #59
Switzerland
105.68 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.4 % View data
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