Australia vs Cameroon: Teachers in primary education, female
Australia
79,796
in 1997
Cameroon
74,549
in 2024
Australia rank
50th
Cameroon rank
53rd
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Australia
- Cameroon
How they compare
Australia currently reports 79,796 against 74,549 in Cameroon, a difference of 5,247.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 50th and Cameroon ranks 53rd of 212 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55,319 | 3,087 | 52,232 | Australia |
| 1980s | 66,725 | 8,890 | 57,834 | Australia |
| 1990s | 73,630 | 12,385 | 61,245 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Australia or Cameroon?
- Australia, at 79,796 against 74,549 in Cameroon as of 1997.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Australia and Cameroon?
- 5,247, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cameroon?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1995.
- How do Australia and Cameroon rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Australia ranks 50th and Cameroon ranks 53rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release