Congo vs ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Congo
13.3%
in 2017
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
34.1%
in 2024
Congo rank
159th
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank
159th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Congo
  • ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) currently reports 34.1% against 13.3% in Congo, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)'s figure about 2.6 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ahead.

Congo ranks 159th and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 159th of 172 countries.

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) Difference Ahead
1970s 18.6% 22.1% 3.4% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
1980s 10.0% 24.8% 14.8% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
1990s 7.1% 25.1% 17.9% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2000s 5.1% 27.4% 22.4% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2010s 9.1% 30.4% 21.4% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)

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: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), at 34.1% 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: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
20.8%, with ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Congo and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Congo ranks 159th and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 159th 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