Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.2502 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.2475 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
133rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
134th

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.2502 units per square kilometre against 0.2475 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0027 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 133rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 134th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0234 units per square kilometre 0.0333 units per square kilometre 0.0099 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.0365 units per square kilometre 0.0555 units per square kilometre 0.019 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.1735 units per square kilometre 0.1119 units per square kilometre 0.0616 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 0.1987 units per square kilometre 0.1637 units per square kilometre 0.035 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 0.2502 units per square kilometre 0.2475 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Afghanistan, at 0.2502 units per square kilometre against 0.2475 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.0027 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 133rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 134th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.