Congo vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Congo
38,064
in 2023
Zimbabwe
42,585
in 2013
Congo rank
98th
Zimbabwe rank
96th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 42,585 against 38,064 in Congo, a difference of 4,521.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Congo ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 96th of 214 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,489 | 3,544 | 1,055 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 6,233 | 17,388 | 11,156 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 7,279 | 25,604 | 18,325 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 7,261 | 33,964 | 26,703 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 18,165 | 41,759 | 23,594 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 42,585 against 38,064 in Congo as of 2013.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 4,521, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2012.
- How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 96th 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