Cameroon vs UNICEF: Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

Cameroon
29.16 headcount basis
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
47.8 headcount basis
in 2023
Cameroon rank
36th
UNICEF: Africa rank
34th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • Cameroon
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 47.8 headcount basis against 29.16 headcount basis in Cameroon, a difference of 18.64 headcount basis.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.

Cameroon ranks 36th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 34th of 113 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 36.03 headcount basis 49.28 headcount basis 13.25 headcount basis UNICEF: Africa
2010s 40.84 headcount basis 51.5 headcount basis 10.66 headcount basis UNICEF: Africa
2020s 27.53 headcount basis 46.69 headcount basis 19.16 headcount basis UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Cameroon or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 47.8 headcount basis against 29.16 headcount basis in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
18.64 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Cameroon ranks 36th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 34th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-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-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 3,996 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release