Congo vs Kenya: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Congo
61.6%
in 2023
Kenya
60.5%
in 2023
Congo rank
159th
Kenya rank
162nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Congo
- Kenya
How they compare
Congo currently reports 61.6% against 60.5% in Kenya, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Congo ranks 159th and Kenya ranks 162nd of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 42.0% | 0.1% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 43.2% | 43.1% | 0.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 48.0% | 5.5% | Congo |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 60.5% | 1.1% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Congo or Kenya?
- Congo, at 61.6% against 60.5% in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Congo and Kenya?
- 1.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kenya?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Kenya rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Congo ranks 159th and Kenya ranks 162nd 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