Cameroon vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, male
Cameroon
46,904
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2.60 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
40th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
43rd
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Cameroon
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 2.60 million against 46,904 in Cameroon, a difference of 2.55 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 55.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 40th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 212 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,616 | 617,742 | 599,126 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 23,972 | 939,524 | 915,551 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 26,830 | 1.09 million | 1.06 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 35,469 | 1.48 million | 1.45 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 43,401 | 2.23 million | 2.19 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 46,004 | 2.56 million | 2.52 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Cameroon or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 2.60 million against 46,904 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Cameroon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 2.55 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Cameroon ranks 40th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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