Tanzania, United Republic of vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Tanzania, United Republic of
42.11 headcount basis
in 2016
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
55.67 headcount basis
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
29th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
26th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 55.67 headcount basis against 42.11 headcount basis in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 13.56 headcount basis.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th of 139 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 53.19 headcount basis 58.03 headcount basis 4.84 headcount basis UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 46.94 headcount basis 59.62 headcount basis 12.68 headcount basis UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Tanzania, United Republic of or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 55.67 headcount basis against 42.11 headcount basis in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Tanzania, United Republic of and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
13.56 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release