Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.0801 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 0.0801 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 106.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.0801 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.01 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0687 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0631 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0801 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1042 units per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0801 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.131 units per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | 0.0687 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.072 units per square kilometre | 0.0631 units per square kilometre | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 159 New Zealand 0.0854 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Belize 0.0843 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Mozambique 0.0804 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Finland 0.0795 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.0738 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Guinea 0.0732 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0801 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0801 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. 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, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.