Congo vs Palestine: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)

Congo
23,019
in 2023
Palestine
25,038
in 2023
Congo rank
116th
Palestine rank
113th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) over time

  • Congo
  • Palestine
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k197119972023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 25,038 against 23,019 in Congo, a difference of 2,019.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palestine ahead.

Congo ranks 116th and Palestine ranks 113th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 4,515 9,753 5,238 Palestine
2000s 9,334 12,533 3,198 Palestine
2010s 18,539 16,968 1,571 Congo
2020s 23,019 25,038 2,019 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Congo or Palestine?
Palestine, at 25,038 against 23,019 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Congo and Palestine?
2,019, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Palestine?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Congo and Palestine rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 116th and Palestine ranks 113th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release