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Cameroon - Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 2.84

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked

Latest value

2.84 (2023)

Global rank

##87 of 203 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1971

0.92×

Ranking Race — Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#25#49#73#97#1211970198019902000201020202025#35#872022 overtook British Virgin Islands2023 overtook Puerto Rico
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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Cameroon climbed from #35 to #87 (overtook British Virgin Islands). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Cameroon ↓

Key Events — Cameroon

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2008
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook British Virgin Islands in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Puerto Rico in global rank auto
2023
Climbed 46 places in global rank auto

Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP), 1971-2023

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197119862001201620231.72.32.93.5
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