Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Cameroon
Cameroon: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 1,230 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,230
Change on year
down 73.4%
World rank
38th
of 82 countries
All-time high
5,853
in 2021
All-time low
1,230
in 2024
Years of data
7
2018β2024
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Cameroon, 2018β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Cameroon stood at 1,230. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 73.4% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 38th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,288 | 2,222 | 4,353 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4,083 | 1,230 | 5,853 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 35 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,556
- 36 Denmark 1,543 compare
- 37 Republic of Moldova 1,459 compare
- 39 Slovenia 1,036 compare
- 40 Jordan 974 compare
- 41 Hungary 966
More education data for Cameroon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Cameroon?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Cameroon was 1,230 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,853 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,230 in 2024.
- How does Cameroon rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 38th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release