Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.2341 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.2341 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.2341 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0207 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 138th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | 0.0873 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1039 units per square kilometre | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.117 units per square kilometre | 0.1093 units per square kilometre | 0.1241 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1532 units per square kilometre | 0.1198 units per square kilometre | 0.1859 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2152 units per square kilometre | 0.1872 units per square kilometre | 0.2335 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2263 units per square kilometre | 0.2198 units per square kilometre | 0.2341 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 135 Nicaragua 0.2469 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Croatia 0.2402 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 South Africa 0.2368 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Madagascar 0.2325 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.2295 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Republic of Moldova 0.2268 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,840 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.69 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.2341 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2341 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 138th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.