Congo vs Rwanda: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Congo
4,493
in 2017
Rwanda
4,023
in 2024
Congo rank
120th
Rwanda rank
122nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Congo currently reports 4,493 against 4,023 in Rwanda, a difference of 470.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 190.71 | 151.43 | 39.29 | Congo |
| 1980s | 539.67 | 344.67 | 195 | Congo |
| 1990s | 661 | 529 | 132 | Congo |
| 2000s | 880 | 1,612 | 731.8 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3,486 | 3,006 | 479.33 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Congo or Rwanda?
- Congo, at 4,493 against 4,023 in Rwanda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Congo and Rwanda?
- 470, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 122nd 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