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

Congo: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0225 number per square kilometre in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.0225 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
160th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0225 number per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0077 number per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
37
1971–2012

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo, 1971–2012

0.010.0150.020.0251971199120121971: 0.01 number per square kilometre1972: 0.01 number per square kilometre1973: 0.011 number per square kilometre1974: 0.012 number per square kilometre1975: 0.013 number per square kilometre1976: 0.013 number per square kilometre1978: 0.015 number per square kilometre1979: 0.015 number per square kilometre1980: 0.015 number per square kilometre1981: 0.016 number per square kilometre1982: 0.015 number per square kilometre1983: 0.016 number per square kilometre1984: 0.017 number per square kilometre1985: 0.016 number per square kilometre1986: 0.016 number per square kilometre1987: 0.015 number per square kilometre1988: 0.015 number per square kilometre1989: 0.016 number per square kilometre1990: 0.015 number per square kilometre1991: 0.015 number per square kilometre1992: 0.015 number per square kilometre1993: 0.014 number per square kilometre1994: 0.013 number per square kilometre1995: 0.012 number per square kilometre1999: 0.008 number per square kilometre2000: 0.013 number per square kilometre2001: 0.015 number per square kilometre2002: 0.017 number per square kilometre2003: 0.013 number per square kilometre2004: 0.011 number per square kilometre2006: 0.017 number per square kilometre2007: 0.017 number per square kilometre2008: 0.019 number per square kilometre2009: 0.015 number per square kilometre2010: 0.02 number per square kilometre2011: 0.021 number per square kilometre2012: 0.023 number per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2012, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo stood at 0.0225 number per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.0225 number per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 number per square kilometre, in 1999.

Congo ranks 160th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Congo, 1971 to 2012.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0097 number per square kilometre —
1972 0.0101 number per square kilometre +4.6%
1973 0.0108 number per square kilometre +6.7%
1974 0.0116 number per square kilometre +7.8%
1975 0.0125 number per square kilometre +7.4%
1976 0.0131 number per square kilometre +5.1%
1978 0.015 number per square kilometre +14.1%
1979 0.0151 number per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.0151 number per square kilometre +0.4%
1981 0.0158 number per square kilometre +4.4%
1982 0.0152 number per square kilometre -3.6%
1983 0.0157 number per square kilometre +2.9%
1984 0.0165 number per square kilometre +5.6%
1985 0.0156 number per square kilometre -5.6%
1986 0.0159 number per square kilometre +2.0%
1987 0.0155 number per square kilometre -2.8%
1988 0.0146 number per square kilometre -5.5%
1989 0.0157 number per square kilometre +7.1%
1990 0.015 number per square kilometre -4.1%
1991 0.015 number per square kilometre -0.2%
1992 0.0153 number per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 0.0143 number per square kilometre -6.0%
1994 0.0133 number per square kilometre -7.1%
1995 0.0123 number per square kilometre -7.7%
1999 0.0077 number per square kilometre -37.5%
2000 0.0129 number per square kilometre +67.5%
2001 0.0154 number per square kilometre +19.5%
2002 0.0171 number per square kilometre +10.9%
2003 0.013 number per square kilometre -23.6%
2004 0.0115 number per square kilometre -12.2%
2006 0.0174 number per square kilometre +52.1%
2007 0.0173 number per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 0.019 number per square kilometre +9.6%
2009 0.0149 number per square kilometre -21.5%
2010 0.0198 number per square kilometre +32.7%
2011 0.0209 number per square kilometre +5.5%
2012 0.0225 number per square kilometre +7.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 0.0225 number per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1116 number per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 0.0225 number per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1469 number per square kilometre, 15% 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +67.5% 0.0077 number per square kilometre 0.0129 number per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0122 number per square kilometre 0.0097 number per square kilometre 0.0151 number per square kilometre 8
1980s 0.0156 number per square kilometre 0.0146 number per square kilometre 0.0165 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0133 number per square kilometre 0.0077 number per square kilometre 0.0153 number per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.0154 number per square kilometre 0.0115 number per square kilometre 0.019 number per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.021 number per square kilometre 0.0198 number per square kilometre 0.0225 number per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 157 Uzbekistan 0.0235 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0232 number per square kilometre
  3. 159 Chile 0.0227 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 161 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0221 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 162 Venezuela 0.0213 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 163 Romania 0.0208 number per square kilometre compare

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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 0.0225 number per square kilometre in 2012, 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 0.0225 number per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 number per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Congo rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 160th out of 196 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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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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)

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.