MDG: Southern Asia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Teachers in primary education, female

MDG: Southern Asia
3.87 million
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
109,854
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia rank
42nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
41st

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 3.87 million against 109,854 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 3.76 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 35.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 42nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 221 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 553,402 11,989 541,413 MDG: Southern Asia
1980s 871,458 36,474 834,984 MDG: Southern Asia
1990s 1.30 million 44,615 1.26 million MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 1.98 million 64,998 1.92 million MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 3.00 million 97,512 2.90 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 3.67 million 100,021 3.57 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, MDG: Southern Asia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 3.87 million against 109,854 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between MDG: Southern Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
3.76 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 42nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release