Education in Cameroon 2,984 indicators covering education for Cameroon. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 2023 up 27.5% 50th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 2024 up 16.0% 12th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 2024 up 38.0% 46th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 2024 up 37.8% 45th Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million 2023 up 10.7% 52nd Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million 2024 up 27.7% 29th Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year 2024 down 52.6% 46th Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.8% 31st Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1816 units per person 2024 down 3.3% 11th Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.29 million 2024 up 27.7% 29th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.6 % change on previous year 2024 down 52.6% 49th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.8% 31st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1816 units per person 2024 down 3.3% 11th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.51 million 2024 up 29.8% 30th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year 2024 down 53.5% 51st Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0863 units per person 2024 down 1.7% 16th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million 2024 up 25.8% 25th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year 2024 down 51.7% 44th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0953 units per person 2024 down 4.7% 14th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.01 million 2023 up 10.7% 52nd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.21 % change on previous year 2023 down 79.2% 118th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 121,453 2024 up 29.6% 51st Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year 2024 down 82.5% 83rd Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 948,662 2023 up 14.2% 51st Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year 2023 down 79.0% 112th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million 2023 up 7.8% 53rd Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year 2023 down 79.3% 112th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 644,367 2024 up 37.9% 47th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year 2024 down 77.7% 79th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 447,513 2024 up 28.0% 56th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.35 % change on previous year 2024 down 14.1% 45th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 74,549 2024 up 50.9% 53rd Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 46,904 2024 up 5.8% 40th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 219,663 2024 up 43.9% 59th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 16.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 82.0% 18th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 227,850 2024 up 15.6% 55th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0816 % change on previous year 2024 down 101.0% 114th Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.5% 101st Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 121,453 2024 up 29.6% 51st Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Duration of pre-primary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 146th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 14th Population ages 15-64 56.1% 2025 up 3.8% 201st Population ages 0-14 41.1% 2025 down 4.7% 16th Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0707 units per person 2023 down 16.5% 135th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.4% 31st Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.1% 31st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 330,691 2024 up 13.6% 12th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 280,635 2024 up 18.8% 12th Page 1 of 50 Next →