Cameroon education statistics
Literacy, enrolment, spending for Cameroon: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Cameroon | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy | 72.5% | 2018 | #105 of 136 | 87.7% |
| Primary enrolment (gross) | 114.4% | 2024 | #23 of 200 | 102.2% |
| Secondary enrolment (gross) | 44.8% | 2023 | #174 of 195 | 77.3% |
| University enrolment (gross) | 16.7% | 2024 | #137 of 183 | 43.6% |
| Education spending, % of GDP | 2.8% | 2023 | #152 of 190 | 3.6% |
Education: world rankings · Cameroon population
Education in nearby countries: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, Tanzania