Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 119,986 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
119,986
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
13th
of 212 countries
All-time high
119,986
in 2024
All-time low
13,549
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of is 119,986, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 119,986 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,549, in 1970.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 13,549
1971 14,655 +8.2%
1972 15,794 +7.8%
1973 16,850 +6.7%
1974 17,698 +5.0%
1975 20,026 +13.2%
1976 25,570 +27.7%
1977 33,351 +30.4%
1978 41,132 +23.3%
1979 48,578 +18.1%
1980 49,942 +2.8%
1981 51,307 +2.7%
1982 54,122 +5.5%
1983 54,993 +1.6%
1984 55,864 +1.6%
1985 56,735 +1.6%
1986 57,606 +1.5%
1987 57,802 +0.3%
1988 57,110 -1.2%
1989 58,051 +1.6%
1990 56,884 -2.0%
1991 58,416 +2.7%
1992 59,299 +1.5%
1993 59,178 -0.2%
1994 59,058 -0.2%
1995 59,798 +1.3%
1996 61,343 +2.6%
1997 61,915 +0.9%
1998 59,479 -3.9%
1999 56,924 -4.3%
2000 57,543 +1.1%
2001 58,162 +1.1%
2002 60,848 +4.6%
2003 62,596 +2.9%
2004 64,345 +2.8%
2005 70,306 +9.3%
2006 78,547 +11.7%
2007 79,881 +1.7%
2008 81,914 +2.5%
2009 80,066 -2.3%
2010 82,170 +2.6%
2011 87,601 +6.6%
2012 87,601 +0.0%
2013 91,253 +4.2%
2014 92,695 +1.6%
2015 94,687 +2.1%
2016 100,744 +6.4%
2017 96,387 -4.3%
2018 99,127 +2.8%
2019 98,842 -0.3%
2020 98,887 +0.0%
2021 101,250 +2.4%
2022 103,854 +2.6%
2023 107,409 +3.4%
2024 119,986 +11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24,720 13,549 48,578 10
1980s 55,353 49,942 58,051 10
1990s 59,229 56,884 61,915 10
2000s 69,421 57,543 81,914 10
2010s 93,111 82,170 100,744 10
2020s 106,277 98,887 119,986 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 10 Egypt 163,427 compare
  2. 11 Kenya 135,124 compare
  3. 12 Bangladesh 130,920 compare
  4. 14 Uganda 117,982 compare
  5. 15 Türkiye 115,898 compare
  6. 16 Japan 109,949 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, United Republic of was 119,986 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 119,986 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 13,549 in 1970.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.