Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.1713 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1713 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 32.3%
World rank
76th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.1713 number per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0375 number per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
15
1992–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1992–2018

0.050.10.151992200520181992: 0.041 number per square kilometre1993: 0.042 number per square kilometre1994: 0.038 number per square kilometre1995: 0.042 number per square kilometre1999: 0.054 number per square kilometre2002: 0.052 number per square kilometre2007: 0.075 number per square kilometre2008: 0.083 number per square kilometre2009: 0.089 number per square kilometre2010: 0.092 number per square kilometre2011: 0.096 number per square kilometre2012: 0.114 number per square kilometre2014: 0.121 number per square kilometre2015: 0.129 number per square kilometre2018: 0.171 number per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.1713 number per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 32.3% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.1713 number per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0375 number per square kilometre, in 1994.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 76th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1992 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0407 number per square kilometre —
1993 0.0417 number per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 0.0375 number per square kilometre -9.9%
1995 0.0415 number per square kilometre +10.6%
1999 0.0536 number per square kilometre +29.0%
2002 0.052 number per square kilometre -3.0%
2007 0.0754 number per square kilometre +45.2%
2008 0.0829 number per square kilometre +9.8%
2009 0.0892 number per square kilometre +7.6%
2010 0.0918 number per square kilometre +3.0%
2011 0.0955 number per square kilometre +4.0%
2012 0.1136 number per square kilometre +18.9%
2014 0.1211 number per square kilometre +6.6%
2015 0.1295 number per square kilometre +6.9%
2018 0.1713 number per square kilometre +32.3%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.1713 number per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1494 number per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.1713 number per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1469 number per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.043 number per square kilometre 0.0375 number per square kilometre 0.0536 number per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.0749 number per square kilometre 0.052 number per square kilometre 0.0892 number per square kilometre 4
2010s 0.1205 number per square kilometre 0.0918 number per square kilometre 0.1713 number per square kilometre 6

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 73 Andorra 0.1787 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 74 Costa Rica 0.1775 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 75 Jordan 0.1747 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 77 Brunei 0.167 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 78 Tunisia 0.1652 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 79 Eswatini 0.1587 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.1713 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.1713 number per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0375 number per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 76th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of 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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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.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
241 places, 7,292 data points, 1970–2020
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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.