Cambodia vs Cameroon: Primary education, teachers

Cambodia
60.1%
in 2024
Cameroon
61.4%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
152nd
Cameroon rank
149th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
102030405060197119972024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 61.4% against 60.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 152nd and Cameroon ranks 149th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 16.4% 13.6% 2.8% Cambodia
1980s 27.9% 28.3% 0.4% Cameroon
1990s 34.6% 32.3% 2.3% Cambodia
2000s 41.7% 39.5% 2.2% Cambodia
2010s 52.1% 52.6% 0.6% Cameroon
2020s 59.1% 58.6% 0.5% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Cambodia or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 61.4% against 60.1% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Cambodia and Cameroon?
1.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Cameroon?
32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Cameroon rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Cambodia ranks 152nd and Cameroon ranks 149th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.