Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 561,172 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 561,172 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 561,172 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72,546, in 1971.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 72,546 | — |
| 1972 | 73,129 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 80,481 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 112,077 | +39.3% |
| 1985 | 112,541 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 113,004 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 113,468 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 114,967 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 117,267 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 112,041 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 121,054 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 120,502 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 119,951 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 119,399 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 154,618 | +29.5% |
| 2000 | 156,041 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 157,464 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 158,887 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 230,834 | +45.3% |
| 2008 | 255,594 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 274,453 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 285,640 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 296,554 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 345,486 | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 339,928 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 383,207 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 414,580 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 457,733 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 500,886 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 544,039 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 495,122 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 446,205 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 511,999 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 536,586 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 561,172 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,385 | 72,546 | 80,481 | 3 |
| 1980s | 112,772 | 112,077 | 113,468 | 4 |
| 1990s | 122,475 | 112,041 | 154,618 | 8 |
| 2000s | 205,546 | 156,041 | 274,453 | 6 |
| 2010s | 406,318 | 285,640 | 544,039 | 10 |
| 2020s | 513,990 | 446,205 | 561,172 | 4 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.25 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 14.75 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.86 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 837,832 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 21.87 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 564,421 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 561,172 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 561,172 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,546 in 1971.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.