Government expenditure on lower … lower constant PPP millions in Cameroon
Cameroon: Government expenditure on lower … lower constant PPP millions was 1,010 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
1,010 millions
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
56th
of 106 countries
All-time high
1,109 millions
in 2012
All-time low
820.73 millions
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2013
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Cameroon, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Cameroon is 1,010 millions, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 56th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on lower … lower constant PPP millions in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 820.73 millions | — |
| 2009 | 1,034 millions | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 1,023 millions | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 966.71 millions | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1,109 millions | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 1,010 millions | -8.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 1,010 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 609.88 millions, 1.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 1,010 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 235.63 millions, 4.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 927.23 millions | 820.73 millions | 1,034 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,027 millions | 966.71 millions | 1,109 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.75 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.24 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Cameroon?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Cameroon was 1,010 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,109 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 820.73 millions in 2008.
- How does Cameroon rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Cameroon ranks 56th out of 106 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release