Cameroon vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

Cameroon
63.48 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
56.17 headcount basis
in 2024
Cameroon rank
6th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
5th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Cameroon
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
50100150200250300201020172024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 63.48 headcount basis against 56.17 headcount basis in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 7.31 headcount basis.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 6th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th of 113 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2010s 57.6 headcount basis 51.33 headcount basis 6.27 headcount basis Cameroon
2020s 166.87 headcount basis 56.72 headcount basis 110.15 headcount basis Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Cameroon or WB: Africa Western and Central?
Cameroon, at 63.48 headcount basis against 56.17 headcount basis in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Cameroon and WB: Africa Western and Central?
7.31 headcount basis, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Africa Western and Central?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
Cameroon ranks 6th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
301 places, 3,418 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release