Congo, Rep. vs Turkiye: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Congo, Rep.
61.6%
in 2023
Turkiye
61.4%
in 2023
Congo, Rep. rank
159th
Turkiye rank
161st
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Congo, Rep.
- Turkiye
How they compare
Congo, Rep. currently reports 61.6% against 61.4% in Turkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkiye ahead.
Congo, Rep. ranks 159th and Turkiye ranks 161st of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Rep. averaged higher in 1 and Turkiye in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Rep. | Turkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.7% | 37.6% | 20.0% | Turkiye |
| 1980s | 29.3% | 41.4% | 12.1% | Turkiye |
| 1990s | 33.3% | 42.9% | 9.6% | Turkiye |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 58.5% | 12.9% | Turkiye |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 61.4% | 0.2% | Congo, Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Congo, Rep. or Turkiye?
- Congo, Rep., at 61.6% against 61.4% in Turkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Congo, Rep. and Turkiye?
- 0.2%, with Congo, Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Rep. and Turkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Rep. and Turkiye rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Congo, Rep. ranks 159th and Turkiye ranks 161st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.