Cameroon vs Jamaica: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Cameroon
0.0042 units per person
in 2024
Jamaica
0.0041 units per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
132nd
Jamaica rank
135th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Jamaica
00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005197119972024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0042 units per person against 0.0041 units per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.

Cameroon ranks 132nd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0029 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0016 units per person Jamaica
1980s 0.0033 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.001 units per person Jamaica
1990s 0.0033 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0009 units per person Jamaica
2000s 0.0032 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.0011 units per person Jamaica
2010s 0.0041 units per person 0.0041 units per person 0 units per person Jamaica
2020s 0.004 units per person 0.004 units per person 0 units per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Cameroon or Jamaica?
Cameroon, at 0.0042 units per person against 0.0041 units per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Cameroon and Jamaica?
0.0001 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 132nd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.