Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon
Cameroon: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 47.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon, 2006–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon is 47.1%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon peaked at 54.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2010.
That places Cameroon 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 51.1% | — |
| 2007 | 38.0% | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 29.3% | -23.0% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | +39.3% |
| 2012 | 54.6% | +33.7% |
| 2015 | 47.4% | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 47.1% | -0.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 47.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.4%, 75% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 47.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.0%, 91% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 38.0% | 51.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 29.3% | 54.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cameroon was 47.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2010.
- How does Cameroon rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Cameroon ranks 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the pre-primary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of male teachers at the pre-primary level.