Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mexico: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Democratic Republic of Congo
621,578
in 2023
Mexico
868,550
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Mexico rank
9th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 868,550 against 621,578 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 246,972.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,087 | 119,683 | 106,596 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 46,306 | 363,395 | 317,089 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 57,866 | 415,315 | 357,449 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 193,572 | 635,613 | 442,041 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 286,497 | 731,374 | 444,877 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 589,691 | 857,262 | 267,570 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 868,550 against 621,578 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
- 246,972, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release