Cameroon vs Gambia: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage

Cameroon
0.3%
in 2012
Gambia
0.3%
in 2015
Cameroon rank
88th
Gambia rank
85th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 88th and Gambia ranks 85th of 101 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Cameroon
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Cameroon or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Cameroon as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Cameroon and Gambia?
0.0%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
Cameroon ranks 88th and Gambia ranks 85th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,193 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/