Cameroon vs Zambia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Cameroon
46,904
in 2024
Zambia
47,736
in 2024
Cameroon rank
40th
Zambia rank
38th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 47,736 against 46,904 in Cameroon, a difference of 832.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 38th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 18,616 11,829 6,786 Cameroon
1980s 23,721 15,359 8,362 Cameroon
1990s 26,977 19,824 7,152 Cameroon
2000s 34,632 22,186 12,446 Cameroon
2010s 43,467 32,374 11,093 Cameroon
2020s 46,904 47,736 832 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Cameroon or Zambia?
Zambia, at 47,736 against 46,904 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Cameroon and Zambia?
832, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 38th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.