Cameroon vs Gambia: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Cameroon
247.75
in 2012
Gambia
249.88
in 2015
Cameroon rank
112th
Gambia rank
111th

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gambia
100200300400200120082015

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 249.88 against 247.75 in Cameroon, a difference of 2.13.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 112th and Gambia ranks 111th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 261.72 189.5 72.22 Cameroon
2010s 247.06 287.64 40.58 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Cameroon or Gambia?
Gambia, at 249.88 against 247.75 in Cameroon as of 2015.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Cameroon and Gambia?
2.13, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Cameroon ranks 112th and Gambia ranks 111th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release