Teachers in primary education, male in Congo
Congo: Teachers in primary education, male was 7,684 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Congo is 7,684 number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Congo peaked at 7,684 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,625 number, in 1999.
That places Congo 98th out of 196 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,183 number | 3,308 number | 5,147 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 5,314 number | 4,992 number | 5,648 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,533 number | 2,625 number | 5,210 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 5,255 number | 3,914 number | 6,486 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,187 number | 6,752 number | 7,684 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 95 Tajikistan 8,297 number compare
- 96 Oman 8,268 number compare
- 97 Central African Republic 7,894 number compare
- 99 Nicaragua 7,025 number compare
- 100 Hong Kong 6,680 number compare
- 101 El Salvador 6,491 number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Congo?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Congo was 7,684 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7,684 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,625 number in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Congo ranks 98th out of 196 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in primary education, male 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/