Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Cameroon
Cameroon: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 894 in 2013. βΌ Falling
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Cameroon, 2004β2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2013, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Cameroon stood at 894.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Cameroon peaked at 2,688 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 756.97, in 2012.
That places Cameroon 112th out of 119 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,971 | 1,310 | 2,688 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,083 | 756.97 | 1,586 | 4 |
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More education data for Cameroon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Cameroon?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Cameroon was 894 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,688 in 2004.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 756.97 in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Cameroon ranks 112th out of 119 countries with data for 2013.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release