Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3,692
in 2020
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
420,028
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
123rd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
126th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119962021

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 420,028 against 3,692 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 416,336.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 113.8 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 123rd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 126th of 185 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 2,722 29,631 26,909 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 3,439 62,258 58,819 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 3,788 142,884 139,096 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 19,088 214,063 194,976 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 25,996 309,058 283,062 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 3,692 408,557 404,865 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 420,028 against 3,692 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
416,336, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 123rd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 126th of 185 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release