Cameroon vs Malaysia: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of
Cameroon
4.9%
in 2012
Malaysia
4.5%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
94th
Malaysia rank
95th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of over time
- Cameroon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.9% against 4.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 94th and Malaysia ranks 95th of 145 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.6% | 1.3% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of, Cameroon or Malaysia?
- Cameroon, at 4.9% against 4.5% in Malaysia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of between Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Cameroon ranks 94th and Malaysia ranks 95th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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