Democratic Republic of Congo vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Democratic Republic of Congo
6.3%
in 2020
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
33.3%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
171st
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
170th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 33.3% against 6.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 27.0%.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 5.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 171st and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 170th of 172 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.9% 18.0% 12.1% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2000s 6.2% 23.8% 17.6% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 6.8% 27.0% 20.2% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 6.3% 33.2% 26.9% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Democratic Republic of Congo or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 33.3% against 6.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Democratic Republic of Congo and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
27.0%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 171st and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 170th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release