Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Cameroon
Cameroon: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 303.44 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Cameroon, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 303.44 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2013. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Cameroon peaked at 303.44 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.62 millions, in 1971.
Cameroon ranks 89th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.89 millions | 14.62 millions | 15.17 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 228.46 millions | 181.66 millions | 276.65 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 280.24 millions | 265.77 millions | 303.44 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0641 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4,583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 362.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 836.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Cameroon?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Cameroon was 303.44 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 303.44 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.62 millions in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Cameroon ranks 89th out of 151 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/