Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo
Congo: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according was 58.4% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo, 2000–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo is 58.4%, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo peaked at 58.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2000.
That places Congo 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.0% | — |
| 2003 | 53.3% | +29.9% |
| 2004 | 48.8% | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 50.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 55.4% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 58.9% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 58.4% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 41.0% | 53.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 55.4% | 58.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Congo was 58.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
- Congo ranks 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release