Cameroon vs Zambia: Teachers in primary education, female
Cameroon
74,549
in 2024
Zambia
69,123
in 2024
Cameroon rank
53rd
Zambia rank
54th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 74,549 against 69,123 in Zambia, a difference of 5,426.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Zambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 54th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,087 | 6,953 | 3,866 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 7,199 | 11,142 | 3,943 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 13,631 | 16,235 | 2,604 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 23,635 | 21,340 | 2,295 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 47,969 | 36,047 | 11,922 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 74,549 | 69,123 | 5,426 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Cameroon, at 74,549 against 69,123 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 5,426, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 54th 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