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 38.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
38.1%
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
99th
of 110 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2011
All-time low
19.1%
in 2007
Years of data
10
2004–2018

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

204060802004201120182004: 22.6 %2005: 27 %2006: 22.2 %2007: 19.1 %2010: 27.8 %2011: 89 %2012: 53.9 %2014: 42.5 %2016: 54.8 %2018: 38.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 38.1%.

The figure is down 30.4% on the previous year and up 99.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 89.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2007.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 99th of 110 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, female (%) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 22.6%
2005 27.0% +19.2%
2006 22.2% -17.7%
2007 19.1% -14.0%
2010 27.8% +45.8%
2011 89.0% +219.7%
2012 53.9% -39.5%
2014 42.5% -21.2%
2016 54.8% +28.9%
2018 38.1% -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.7% 19.1% 27.0% 4
2010s 51.0% 27.8% 89.0% 6

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  3. 98 Vanuatu 38.5%
  4. 100 Guinea 37.8% compare
  5. 101 Nepal 37.1% compare
  6. 102 Cape Verde 37.0% compare

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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 38.1% 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 89.0% 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 19.1% in 2007.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 99th out of 110 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 99.5%. 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
272 places, 3,599 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release