Cameroon vs Nigeria: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Cameroon
0.0042 units per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0042 units per person
in 2021
Cameroon rank
132nd
Nigeria rank
131st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0042 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 131st of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0042 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 0 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 131st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.