Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon

Cameroon: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 173.29 millions in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
173.29 millions
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
71st
of 95 countries
All-time high
239.94 millions
in 2009
All-time low
173.29 millions
in 2012
Years of data
5
2008–2012

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Cameroon, 2008–2012

0501001502002502008201020122008: 225.1 millions2009: 239.9 millions2010: 234.6 millions2011: 179.8 millions2012: 173.3 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Cameroon is 173.29 millions, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 23.0% over five years.

Cameroon ranks 71st of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 232.53 millions 225.12 millions 239.94 millions 2
2010s 195.9 millions 173.29 millions 234.62 millions 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 68 Iceland 206.63 millions compare
  2. 69 Armenia 198.85 millions
  3. 70 Moldova 198.22 millions compare
  4. 72 Guatemala 167.76 millions compare
  5. 73 Namibia 147.65 millions compare
  6. 74 Mongolia 142.09 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Cameroon?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Cameroon was 173.29 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 239.94 millions in 2009.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 173.29 millions in 2012.
How does Cameroon rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Cameroon ranks 71st out of 95 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper 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/