Algeria vs Tanzania: Primary education, teachers
Algeria
247,748
in 2025
Tanzania
229,840
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
Tanzania rank
32nd
Primary education, teachers over time
- Algeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 247,748 against 229,840 in Tanzania, a difference of 17,908.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 30th and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66,793 | 46,092 | 20,701 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 116,164 | 92,067 | 24,097 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 161,548 | 103,349 | 58,199 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 166,881 | 135,700 | 31,181 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 161,056 | 190,623 | 29,567 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 204,440 | 206,298 | 1,858 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Algeria or Tanzania?
- Algeria, at 247,748 against 229,840 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Algeria and Tanzania?
- 17,908, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Tanzania?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Tanzania rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Algeria ranks 30th and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.