Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Cameroon

Cameroon: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 35.88 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
35.88 millions
Change on year
up 31.2%
World rank
86th
of 158 countries
All-time high
35.88 millions
in 2013
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
11
1971–2013

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Cameroon, 1971–2013

0102030401971199220131971: 0 millions1972: 0 millions2005: 0 millions2006: 0 millions2007: 0 millions2008: 31.1 millions2009: 26.6 millions2010: 30.5 millions2011: 27.1 millions2012: 27.4 millions2013: 35.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2013, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cameroon stood at 35.88 millions. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cameroon peaked at 35.88 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.

Cameroon ranks 86th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 2
2000s 11.53 millions 0 millions 31.09 millions 5
2010s 30.21 millions 27.11 millions 35.88 millions 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cameroon?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cameroon was 35.88 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 35.88 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
How does Cameroon rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Cameroon ranks 86th out of 158 countries with data for 2013.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/