Cameroon vs Uganda: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Cameroon
92.55 millions
in 2013
Uganda
94.33 millions
in 2014
Cameroon rank
116th
Uganda rank
114th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 94.33 millions against 92.55 millions in Cameroon, a difference of 1.78 millions.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 116th and Uganda ranks 114th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 157.68 millions 27.16 millions 130.52 millions Cameroon
2000s 72.87 millions 84.6 millions 11.73 millions Uganda
2010s 90.05 millions 68.94 millions 21.12 millions Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Cameroon or Uganda?
Uganda, at 94.33 millions against 92.55 millions in Cameroon as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Cameroon and Uganda?
1.78 millions, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Cameroon ranks 116th and Uganda ranks 114th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
159 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release