Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania
Tanzania: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 99.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, 2001–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 99.2% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2010.
That places Tanzania 51st out of 131 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.0% | — |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 96.9% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 95.7% | 99.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Tanzania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tanzania was 99.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2010.
- How does Tanzania rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Tanzania ranks 51st out of 131 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release