Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Cameroon
Cameroon: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 86.9% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
86.9%
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
86th
of 104 countries
All-time high
92.7%
in 2011
All-time low
82.6%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2008–2013
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Cameroon, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Cameroon is 86.9%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 86th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 90.0% | — |
| 2009 | 82.6% | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 83.3% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 92.7% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 86.9% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 82.6% | 90.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 83.3% | 92.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 83 South Sudan 88.2%
- 84 Finland 87.7% compare
- 85 Japan 87.2% compare
- 87 Türkiye 86.7%
- 88 Norway 86.5% compare
- 89 New Zealand 84.8% compare
More education data for Cameroon
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Cameroon?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Cameroon was 86.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Cameroon ranks 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2013.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release