Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of

Burkina Faso
16.3%
in 2016
Cameroon
16.6%
in 2012
Burkina Faso rank
74th
Cameroon rank
71st

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 16.6% against 16.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Cameroon ranks 71st of 115 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 22.3% 30.1% 7.9% Cameroon
2010s 15.0% 16.6% 1.7% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 16.6% against 16.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2012.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Cameroon ranks 71st of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary 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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Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,678 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release