What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?

0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?

6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Portugal: Trained teachers in primary education, male

Democratic Republic of Congo

100.0%

in 2021

Portugal

100.0%

in 2020

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

1st

Portugal rank

1st

Trained teachers in primary education, male over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Portugal

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 126 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	93.9%	100.0%	6.1%	Portugal
2010s	92.5%	100.0%	7.5%	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Portugal?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?: 0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal rank globally for trained teachers in primary education, male?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit: % of male teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 2,453 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.