Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 34.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
34.8%
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
105th
of 113 countries
All-time high
89.3%
in 2011
All-time low
14.4%
in 2007
Years of data
11
2004–2018

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004–2018

204060802004201120182004: 18.2 %2005: 22.3 %2006: 17 %2007: 14.4 %2009: 19.1 %2010: 18.1 %2011: 89.3 %2012: 33.1 %2014: 36.2 %2016: 50.1 %2018: 34.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of is 34.8%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and up 141.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 89.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2007.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 105th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 18.2%
2005 22.3% +22.7%
2006 17.0% -23.7%
2007 14.4% -15.3%
2009 19.1% +32.4%
2010 18.1% -5.1%
2011 89.3% +393.2%
2012 33.1% -63.0%
2014 36.2% +9.4%
2016 50.1% +38.5%
2018 34.8% -30.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.2% 14.4% 22.3% 5
2010s 43.6% 18.1% 89.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of was 34.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2007.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 105th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 4,004 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release