Trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo
Congo: Trained teachers in primary education, male was 71.9% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo, 2000–2012
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
In 2012, trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo stood at 71.9%.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo peaked at 83.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 2003.
Congo ranks 101st of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.0% | — |
| 2003 | 46.8% | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 57.4% | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 83.9% | +46.1% |
| 2010 | 82.2% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 71.9% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 46.8% | 83.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 70.7% | 82.2% | 3 |
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 trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo?
- Trained teachers in primary education, male in Congo was 71.9% in 2012, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for trained teachers in primary education, male?
- Congo ranks 101st out of 126 countries with data for 2012.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.