Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon

Cameroon: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 869.61 millions in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
869.61 millions
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
72nd
of 135 countries
All-time high
873.73 millions
in 2009
All-time low
621.14 millions
in 2006
Years of data
8
2005–2012

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon, 2005–2012

02004006008002005200820122005: 627.4 millions2006: 621.1 millions2007: 773.3 millions2008: 715.1 millions2009: 873.7 millions2010: 861.3 millions2011: 784.1 millions2012: 869.6 millions

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 69 Slovenia 1,248 millions compare
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  3. 71 Paraguay 876.91 millions compare
  4. 73 Nepal 861.1 millions compare
  5. 74 Mauritius 844.22 millions compare
  6. 75 Latvia 809.78 millions compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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/