Trained teachers in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Trained teachers in primary education was 100.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
100.0%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
1st
of 134 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2021
All-time low
89.9%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2007–2021

Trained teachers in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2021

0204060801002007201420212007: 96 % of total teachers2008: 93.3 % of total teachers2009: 93.4 % of total teachers2010: 91.7 % of total teachers2011: 89.9 % of total teachers2014: 94.6 % of total teachers2018: 92 % of total teachers2021: 100 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 100.0% for trained teachers in primary education in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 2011.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1st out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Trained teachers in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007 to 2021.
Year % of total teachers Change
2007 96.0%
2008 93.3% -2.9%
2009 93.4% +0.1%
2010 91.7% -1.8%
2011 89.9% -2.0%
2014 94.6% +5.3%
2018 92.0% -2.8%
2021 100.0% +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.2% 93.3% 96.0% 3
2010s 92.0% 89.9% 94.6% 4
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Trained teachers in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 100.0% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 2011.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for trained teachers in primary education?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Is trained teachers in primary education rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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 (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,711 data points, 1997–2025
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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.