Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon
Cameroon: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 35.3% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
35.3%
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
2nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2012
All-time low
22.4%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon, 2008–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon is 35.3%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and up 51.3% over five years.
That places Cameroon 2nd out of 75 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.3% | — |
| 2009 | 26.0% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 22.4% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 28.2% | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 35.3% | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 23.3% | 26.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 22.4% | 35.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 35.3% in 2012, 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 35.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2010.
- How does Cameroon rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 2nd out of 75 countries with data for 2012.
- 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 secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release