Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0259 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo is 0.0259 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.0508 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 units per square kilometre, in 1999.
Congo ranks 158th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | +125.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | -49.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0259 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1055 units per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0259 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1501 units per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +125.7% | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | 0.0508 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +67.5% | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0129 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | 0.019 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 155 Armenia 0.0293 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Oman 0.0277 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Belize 0.0261 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0255 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Paraguay 0.0252 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 United States of America 0.0244 units per square kilometre compare
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, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo was 0.0259 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0508 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 158th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male 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, male (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.