ALECSO: Least Developed Countries vs Tanzania: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
51.3%
in 2020
Tanzania
47.8%
in 2024
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank
181st
Tanzania rank
184th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Tanzania
How they compare
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries currently reports 51.3% against 47.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes ALECSO: Least Developed Countries's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tanzania ahead.
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 181st and Tanzania ranks 184th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Least Developed Countries | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 44.7% | 2.3% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 44.9% | 47.7% | 2.7% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 51.2% | 1.2% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 49.2% | 2.0% | ALECSO: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries or Tanzania?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, at 51.3% against 47.8% in Tanzania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Tanzania?
- 3.5%, with ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Tanzania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 181st and Tanzania ranks 184th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release