Congo vs ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Congo
13.3%
in 2017
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
33.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
159th
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
162nd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Congo
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 33.5% against 13.3% in Congo, a difference of 20.2%.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 2.5 times Congo's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 159th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 162nd of 172 countries.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 28.7% | 21.6% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 30.2% | 25.2% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 30.0% | 20.9% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Congo or ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 33.5% against 13.3% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Congo and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- 20.2%, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Congo and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Congo ranks 159th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 162nd 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release