Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo

Congo: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 7.05 % change on previous year in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
7.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
29th
of 213 countries
All-time high
53.33 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-32.49 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
37
1972–2012

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo, 1972–2012

-40-2002040601972199220121972: 4.7 % change on previous year1973: 7.1 % change on previous year1974: 6.3 % change on previous year1975: 8.7 % change on previous year1976: 7.5 % change on previous year1979: 2.4 % change on previous year1980: 0.293 % change on previous year1981: 4.9 % change on previous year1982: -2.6 % change on previous year1983: 4.7 % change on previous year1984: 6.5 % change on previous year1985: -3.3 % change on previous year1986: 2.6 % change on previous year1987: 0.943 % change on previous year1988: -5 % change on previous year1989: 5.8 % change on previous year1990: -2.8 % change on previous year1991: -0.799 % change on previous year1992: 2.8 % change on previous year1993: -4.8 % change on previous year1994: -7.1 % change on previous year1995: -8.4 % change on previous year1996: 8.4 % change on previous year1997: 0.205 % change on previous year1998: -2.4 % change on previous year1999: -32.5 % change on previous year2000: 53.3 % change on previous year2001: 21.6 % change on previous year2002: 11 % change on previous year2003: -16.3 % change on previous year2004: -9.7 % change on previous year2007: -5.6 % change on previous year2008: 14 % change on previous year2009: -13.9 % change on previous year2010: 37.5 % change on previous year2011: 7.6 % change on previous year2012: 7.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2012, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo stood at 7.05 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 53.33 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -32.49 % change on previous year, in 1999.

That places Congo 29th out of 213 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo, 1972 to 2012.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 4.75 % change on previous year
1973 7.1 % change on previous year +49.7%
1974 6.33 % change on previous year -10.8%
1975 8.67 % change on previous year +36.8%
1976 7.54 % change on previous year -13.0%
1979 2.35 % change on previous year -68.8%
1980 0.2927 % change on previous year -87.6%
1981 4.87 % change on previous year +1565.1%
1982 -2.63 % change on previous year -154.0%
1983 4.74 % change on previous year -280.4%
1984 6.47 % change on previous year +36.3%
1985 -3.26 % change on previous year -150.3%
1986 2.6 % change on previous year -179.8%
1987 0.9425 % change on previous year -63.7%
1988 -4.98 % change on previous year -627.9%
1989 5.77 % change on previous year -216.1%
1990 -2.79 % change on previous year -148.3%
1991 -0.7985 % change on previous year -71.3%
1992 2.78 % change on previous year -448.7%
1993 -4.8 % change on previous year -272.4%
1994 -7.07 % change on previous year +47.2%
1995 -8.45 % change on previous year +19.5%
1996 8.35 % change on previous year -198.9%
1997 0.2048 % change on previous year -97.5%
1998 -2.36 % change on previous year -1254.8%
1999 -32.49 % change on previous year +1273.8%
2000 53.33 % change on previous year -264.1%
2001 21.62 % change on previous year -59.5%
2002 10.95 % change on previous year -49.4%
2003 -16.31 % change on previous year -249.0%
2004 -9.72 % change on previous year -40.4%
2007 -5.59 % change on previous year -42.5%
2008 14.04 % change on previous year -351.4%
2009 -13.95 % change on previous year -199.3%
2010 37.52 % change on previous year -369.0%
2011 7.6 % change on previous year -79.7%
2012 7.05 % change on previous year -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.12 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year 6
1980s 1.48 % change on previous year -4.98 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.74 % change on previous year -32.49 % change on previous year 8.35 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.8 % change on previous year -16.31 % change on previous year 53.33 % change on previous year 8
2010s 17.39 % change on previous year 7.05 % change on previous year 37.52 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 26 Haiti 8.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 27 Malaysia 7.51 % change on previous year compare
  3. 28 Luxembourg 7.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 30 Samoa 6.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 31 Somalia 6.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 32 Chad 6.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Congo was 7.05 % change on previous year in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 53.33 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -32.49 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Congo rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 29th out of 213 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.