Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon
Cameroon: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 6.5% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
6.5%
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
51st
of 63 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2009
All-time low
5.6%
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2013
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 6.5% for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 2013.
That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 51st of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.6% | — |
| 2009 | 8.2% | +46.5% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 5.6% | 8.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 48 Dominican Republic 7.7% compare
- 49 India 7.4%
- 50 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.0% compare
- 52 Ecuador 6.2% compare
- 53 Nepal 4.9%
- 54 Niger 4.3% compare
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 non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon was 6.5% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2008.
- How does Cameroon rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 51st out of 63 countries with data for 2013.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release