Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female was 1,727 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,727
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
62nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
8,563
in 2022
All-time low
1,268
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Cameroon, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Cameroon stood at 1,727.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 62nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,268 | — |
| 2019 | 2,019 | +59.2% |
| 2020 | 2,298 | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 3,854 | +67.7% |
| 2022 | 8,563 | +122.2% |
| 2023 | 1,857 | -78.3% |
| 2024 | 1,727 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,644 | 1,268 | 2,019 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,660 | 1,727 | 8,563 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 59 Republic of Moldova 2,089 compare
- 60 Madagascar 2,067 compare
- 61 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,815
- 63 Cyprus 1,383 compare
- 64 Malta 962.53 compare
- 65 Bahrain 940 compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Cameroon?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Cameroon was 1,727 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 8,563 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,268 in 2018.
- How does Cameroon rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female?
- Cameroon ranks 62nd out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release