Tanzania, United Republic of vs UIS: South and West Asia: Teachers in primary education, female

Tanzania, United Republic of
109,854
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
3.87 million
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
41st
UIS: South and West Asia rank
42nd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 3.87 million against 109,854 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 3.76 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 35.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 42nd of 212 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Tanzania, United Republic of or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West 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 Tanzania, United Republic of and UIS: South and West Asia?
3.76 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and UIS: South and West Asia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
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