Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cameroon
Cameroon: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 36.8% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
36.8%
World rank
11th
of 113 countries
All-time high
36.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2008–2013
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cameroon, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cameroon is 36.8%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 56.0% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 11th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.6% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | — |
| 2011 | 13.7% | -54.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 36.8% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 0.0% | 23.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 0.0% | 36.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 8 Hong Kong, China 39.8% compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 39.8% compare
- 10 Sri Lanka 39.3%
- 12 Afghanistan 31.9%
- 13 Monaco 26.7% compare
- 14 Albania 26.6%
More education data for Cameroon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1816 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cameroon?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cameroon was 36.8% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Cameroon ranks 11th out of 113 countries with data for 2013.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release