Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Congo or Nicaragua?

Congo, at 7,684 number against 7,025 number in Nicaragua as of 2012.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nicaragua?

29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Nicaragua: Teachers in primary education, male

Congo

7,684 number

in 2012

Nicaragua

7,025 number

in 2010

Congo rank

98th

Nicaragua rank

99th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Congo
Nicaragua

How they compare

Congo currently reports 7,684 number against 7,025 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 659 number.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3,912 number	1,591 number	2,321 number	Congo
1980s	5,306 number	2,922 number	2,383 number	Congo
1990s	4,421 number	3,154 number	1,267 number	Congo
2000s	5,276 number	5,953 number	677 number	Nicaragua
2010s	6,752 number	7,025 number	273 number	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Congo or Nicaragua?: Congo, at 7,684 number against 7,025 number in Nicaragua as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Congo and Nicaragua?: 659 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nicaragua?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Congo ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/