Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Teachers in secondary education, male
Democratic Republic of Congo
512,328
in 2023
Nigeria
450,108
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Nigeria rank
8th
Teachers in secondary education, male over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 512,328 against 450,108 in Nigeria, a difference of 62,220.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,979 | 98,370 | 49,390 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 168,887 | 186,657 | 17,770 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 264,128 | 312,024 | 47,896 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 466,664 | 450,108 | 16,556 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 512,328 against 450,108 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 62,220, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, male (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