Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Congo
Congo: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 2,101 number in 2012. β Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Congo, 1971β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Congo is 2,101 number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 2,101 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10 number, in 1971.
That places Congo 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167 number | 10 number | 352 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 486.4 number | 311 number | 619 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 550.6 number | 392 number | 655 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,234 number | 677 number | 1,758 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,984 number | 1,868 number | 2,101 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 128 Trinidad and Tobago 2,394 number compare
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 2,378 number compare
- 130 Mauritius 2,134 number compare
- 132 Solomon Islands 2,084 number compare
- 133 Eswatini 1,935 number compare
- 134 Guyana 1,783 number compare
More education data for Congo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Congo?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Congo was 2,101 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,101 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 number in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.