Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Congo: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Democratic Republic of the Congo
3,692
in 2020
Congo
4,493
in 2017
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
123rd
Congo rank
120th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 4,493 against 3,692 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 801.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 123rd and Congo ranks 120th of 183 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,946 | 189.14 | 1,757 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 3,439 | 653 | 2,786 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 3,788 | 442 | 3,346 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 23,009 | 1,170 | 21,839 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 25,996 | 2,982 | 23,014 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Congo?
- Congo, at 4,493 against 3,692 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Congo?
- 801, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Congo?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Congo rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 123rd and Congo ranks 120th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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