Ghana vs Tanzania: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Ghana
50.5%
in 2024
Tanzania
48.3%
in 2023
Ghana rank
86th
Tanzania rank
87th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 50.5% against 48.3% in Tanzania, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 100 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.0% | 51.1% | 5.0% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 49.0% | 1.9% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Ghana or Tanzania?
- Ghana, at 50.5% against 48.3% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 2.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Ghana ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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