Education in Cameroon

140 indicators covering education for Cameroon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Current education expenditure, tertiary 63.2% 2013 down 17.3% 103rd
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 57.9% 2023 up 6.2% 71st
Adolescents out of school, female 49.0% 2023 up 18.8% 10th
Adolescents out of school, male 45.3% 2023 up 43.8% 16th
Net intake rate in grade 1 58.3% 2018 up 9.8% 86th
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 52.28 2014 up 86.5% 3rd
Net intake rate in grade 1, female 55.8% 2018 up 11.9% 92nd
Net intake rate in grade 1, male 60.8% 2018 up 8.0% 82nd
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 63.48 pupils per teacher 2024 up 16.7% 6th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 14.3% 2018 up 31.1% 125th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 10.3% 2018 up 50.6% 124th
Government expenditure per student, primary 5.4% 2012 down 9.6% 120th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary 19.4% 2013 down 69.9% 86th
Government expenditure per student, secondary 17.8% 2012 down 47.6% 66th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 30.3% 2018 up 27.1% 118th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 38.3% 2018 up 36.7% 112th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 23.3% 2018 up 23.1% 115th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 6.1% 2014 up 134.2% 97th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 9.2% 2014 up 153.2% 93rd
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 12.6% 2014 up 168.4% 87th