Democratic Republic of Congo vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Democratic Republic of Congo
32.4%
in 2023
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
48.0%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
204th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
201st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 48.0% against 32.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 204th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 201st of 212 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.4% | 39.6% | 18.2% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 38.7% | 12.6% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 42.6% | 15.0% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 47.7% | 15.5% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Democratic Republic of Congo or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 48.0% against 32.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Democratic Republic of Congo and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 15.6%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 204th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 201st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release