Cameroon vs UNICEF: Africa: Teachers in primary education, female
Cameroon
74,549
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
3.29 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
53rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
55th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 3.29 million against 74,549 in Cameroon, a difference of 3.22 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 44.2 times Cameroon's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 55th of 212 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,087 | 469,551 | 466,464 | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 7,875 | 802,000 | 794,125 | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 12,744 | 1.12 million | 1.11 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 23,836 | 1.58 million | 1.56 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 48,670 | 2.50 million | 2.45 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 65,641 | 3.15 million | 3.09 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Cameroon or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 3.29 million against 74,549 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
- 3.22 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 55th 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