Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 35,237 in 2023. β Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1993β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 35,237. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 236.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 35,237 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 404, in 1993.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 39th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 404 | 404 | 404 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,074 | 1,429 | 9,664 | 4 |
| 2010s | 11,477 | 8,299 | 16,551 | 7 |
| 2020s | 29,762 | 23,886 | 35,237 | 3 |
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More education data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 561,172 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 35,237 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 35,237 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 404 in 1993.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 39th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release