Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) in Congo
Congo: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) was 14,171 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Congo recorded 14,171 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Congo peaked at 14,171 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 590, in 1971.
That places Congo 119th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 590 | — |
| 1972 | 624 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 683 | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 673 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 781 | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 945 | +21.0% |
| 1977 | 1,248 | +32.1% |
| 1978 | 1,551 | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 1,685 | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 1,687 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,794 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 1,801 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1,983 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 2,155 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 2,217 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 2,307 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 2,533 | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 2,437 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 2,510 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 2,508 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 2,457 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 2,579 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 2,518 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 2,341 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 2,109 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 2,054 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 2,000 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,945 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,890 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,527 | +33.7% |
| 2001 | 3,165 | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 3,512 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 3,362 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 3,144 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 4,226 | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 5,307 | +25.6% |
| 2007 | 4,712 | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 5,638 | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 5,344 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 7,595 | +42.1% |
| 2011 | 8,314 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 8,843 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 10,504 | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 14,171 | +34.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 14,171 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26,544, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 14,171 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,844, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 975.56 | 590 | 1,685 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,142 | 1,687 | 2,533 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,240 | 1,890 | 2,579 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,094 | 2,527 | 5,638 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,814 | 7,595 | 10,504 | 4 |
| 2020s | 14,171 | 14,171 | 14,171 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Congo?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Congo was 14,171 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 14,171 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 590 in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Congo ranks 119th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 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.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 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.