Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania
Tanzania: Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled was 35,826 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania is 35,826, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania peaked at 39,437 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 677, in 1970.
Tanzania ranks 74th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 677 | — |
| 1971 | 689 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 701 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 681 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 772 | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 863 | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 954 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 1,063 | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 1,435 | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 1,580 | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 1,799 | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 1,909 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 1,931 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 2,256 | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 2,308 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 2,190 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 2,975 | +35.8% |
| 1995 | 3,046 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 3,366 | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 3,303 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 27,626 | +736.4% |
| 2015 | 33,532 | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 39,437 | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 39,096 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 34,274 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 35,171 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 35,027 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 35,826 | +2.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 35,826 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,282, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 35,826 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,114, 5.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +736.4% | 3,303 | 27,626 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 762.43 | 677 | 954 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,557 | 1,063 | 1,909 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,672 | 1,931 | 3,366 | 8 |
| 2010s | 34,856 | 27,626 | 39,437 | 6 |
| 2020s | 35,426 | 35,027 | 35,826 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.51 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.63 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,006 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 331,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 851,911 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 824,648 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Tanzania was 35,826 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 39,437 in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 677 in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled?
- Tanzania ranks 74th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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
Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.