Afghanistan vs Cameroon: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Afghanistan
359.93 millions
in 2017
Cameroon
303.44 millions
in 2013
Afghanistan rank
90th
Cameroon rank
93rd
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Afghanistan
- Cameroon
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 359.93 millions against 303.44 millions in Cameroon, a difference of 56.49 millions.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 90th and Cameroon ranks 93rd of 154 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.39 millions | 14.51 millions | 9.12 millions | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 362.23 millions | 280.24 millions | 82 millions | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Afghanistan or Cameroon?
- Afghanistan, at 359.93 millions against 303.44 millions in Cameroon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 56.49 millions, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Afghanistan and Cameroon rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Afghanistan ranks 90th and Cameroon ranks 93rd of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release