Cameroon vs Paraguay: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Cameroon
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1,240 millions against 1,212 millions in Cameroon, a difference of 28 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 91st of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.73 millions | 15.06 millions | 20.67 millions | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 366.18 millions | 60.49 millions | 305.7 millions | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 418.75 millions | 345.17 millions | 73.58 millions | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 811.89 millions | 1,115 millions | 303.51 millions | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Cameroon or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1,240 millions against 1,212 millions in Cameroon as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Cameroon and Paraguay?
- 28 millions, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Cameroon and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Cameroon ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 91st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/