Cameroon vs Uganda: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Cameroon
91.42 millions
in 2013
Uganda
90.22 millions
in 2014
Cameroon rank
115th
Uganda rank
117th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 91.42 millions against 90.22 millions in Uganda, a difference of 1.2 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 115th and Uganda ranks 117th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.55 millions | 9.23 millions | 2.68 millions | Uganda |
| 1980s | 74.04 millions | 16.84 millions | 57.2 millions | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 62.3 millions | 44.44 millions | 17.86 millions | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 86.48 millions | 68.43 millions | 18.06 millions | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Cameroon, at 91.42 millions against 90.22 millions in Uganda as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 1.2 millions, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Cameroon ranks 115th and Uganda ranks 117th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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