Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon
Cameroon: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 869.61 millions in 2012. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon, 2005–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Cameroon is 869.61 millions, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 72nd out of 135 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 627.44 millions | — |
| 2006 | 621.14 millions | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 773.29 millions | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 715.08 millions | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 873.73 millions | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 861.3 millions | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 784.12 millions | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 869.61 millions | +10.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 869.61 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 548.22 millions, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 869.61 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228.91 millions, 3.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 722.14 millions | 621.14 millions | 873.73 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 838.34 millions | 784.12 millions | 869.61 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Cameroon?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Cameroon was 869.61 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 873.73 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 621.14 millions in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Cameroon ranks 72nd out of 135 countries with data for 2012.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. 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 secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/