Cameroon vs Malaysia: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Cameroon
18.0%
in 2013
Malaysia
17.5%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
90th
Malaysia rank
91st
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Cameroon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 18.0% against 17.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 120 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.4% | 58.8% | 17.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 49.1% | 26.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Cameroon or Malaysia?
- Cameroon, at 18.0% against 17.5% in Malaysia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
- How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Cameroon ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary 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