Cameroon vs Mauritius: Expenditure on secondary education

Cameroon
52.6%
in 2012
Mauritius
62.7%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
6th
Mauritius rank
3rd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritius
2030405060197119942018

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 62.7% against 52.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Mauritius ranks 3rd of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 32.2% 20.5% 11.7% Cameroon
2000s 52.7% 46.7% 6.0% Cameroon
2010s 51.4% 51.7% 0.3% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Cameroon or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 62.7% against 52.6% in Cameroon as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Cameroon and Mauritius?
10.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritius?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Cameroon and Mauritius rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Cameroon ranks 6th and Mauritius ranks 3rd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.