Cameroon vs Guatemala: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Cameroon
121,453
in 2024
Guatemala
122,362
in 2024
Cameroon rank
51st
Guatemala rank
50th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guatemala
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019972024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 122,362 against 121,453 in Cameroon, a difference of 909.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 50th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 21,442 18,081 3,361 Cameroon
1980s 30,583 26,689 3,894 Cameroon
1990s 39,837 43,078 3,241 Guatemala
2000s 60,588 77,782 17,194 Guatemala
2010s 90,486 107,776 17,290 Guatemala
2020s 114,659 114,259 399.75 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 122,362 against 121,453 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Guatemala?
909, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 50th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release