Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 7.85 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1973–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2015, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 7.85 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 13.87 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.9252 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 10.08 % change on previous year | +101.3% |
| 1994 | -0.9252 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2008 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -651.9% |
| 2009 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 2010 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2011 | 13.87 % change on previous year | +386.7% |
| 2012 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 2013 | 10.79 % change on previous year | +402.4% |
| 2014 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2015 | 7.85 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 7.85 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.63 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 7.85 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2 % change on previous year, 3.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.2 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.58 % change on previous year | -0.9252 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.77 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | 12.43 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.4 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 31 New Caledonia 8.1 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Iraq 8.01 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Togo 7.93 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Pakistan 7.68 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Qatar 7.52 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Mozambique 7.36 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 33.69 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.65 (1999)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 7.85 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 13.87 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9252 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.