Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 4,012 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Cameroon, 2008–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4,012 for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 150.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Cameroon peaked at 4,012 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,601, in 2008.
That places Cameroon 15th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,601 | — |
| 2012 | 3,163 | +97.6% |
| 2013 | 3,027 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 3,737 | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 3,620 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4,012 | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,601 | 1,601 | 1,601 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,512 | 3,027 | 4,012 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 12 Belgium 4,903
- 13 Georgia 4,804
- 14 South Africa 4,681 compare
- 16 Hungary 3,944 compare
- 17 United Arab Emirates 3,744
- 18 Saudi Arabia 3,625
More education data for Cameroon
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 74,549 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 46,904 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 219,663 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 16.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 227,850 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0816 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Cameroon was 4,012 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,012 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,601 in 2008.
- How does Cameroon rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 15th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release