Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0018 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0018 units per person
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0027 units per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.001 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
47
1970–2024

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

00.0010.0020.003197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 0.0018 units per person for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0027 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 1970.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.001 units per person
1971 0.001 units per person +4.5%
1972 0.0011 units per person +4.0%
1973 0.0011 units per person +2.9%
1974 0.0011 units per person +1.3%
1975 0.0012 units per person +9.1%
1976 0.0015 units per person +23.1%
1978 0.0023 units per person +49.8%
1979 0.0026 units per person +14.2%
1981 0.0026 units per person -0.7%
1982 0.0027 units per person +2.3%
1986 0.0025 units per person -6.7%
1987 0.0024 units per person -2.9%
1988 0.0023 units per person -4.1%
1989 0.0023 units per person -1.0%
1990 0.0022 units per person -4.5%
1991 0.0022 units per person +0.1%
1992 0.0022 units per person -1.0%
1994 0.002 units per person -7.1%
1995 0.002 units per person -1.9%
1996 0.002 units per person +0.7%
1997 0.002 units per person -1.1%
1998 0.0018 units per person -6.4%
1999 0.0017 units per person -6.8%
2001 0.0017 units per person -3.3%
2002 0.0017 units per person +1.9%
2004 0.0017 units per person +0.2%
2005 0.0018 units per person +6.3%
2006 0.0019 units per person +8.6%
2007 0.0019 units per person -1.1%
2008 0.0019 units per person -0.2%
2009 0.0018 units per person -4.6%
2010 0.0018 units per person +0.0%
2011 0.0019 units per person +3.7%
2012 0.0018 units per person -2.8%
2013 0.0019 units per person +1.1%
2014 0.0018 units per person -1.5%
2015 0.0018 units per person -1.1%
2016 0.0019 units per person +2.8%
2017 0.0017 units per person -7.5%
2018 0.0017 units per person -0.4%
2019 0.0017 units per person -3.2%
2020 0.0016 units per person -2.9%
2021 0.0016 units per person -0.6%
2022 0.0016 units per person -0.4%
2023 0.0016 units per person +0.5%
2024 0.0018 units per person +8.5%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.0018 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0019 units per person, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.0018 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 units per person, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of 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.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +49.8% 0.0015 units per person 0.0023 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0015 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0026 units per person 9
1980s 0.0025 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0027 units per person 6
1990s 0.002 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0022 units per person 9
2000s 0.0018 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0019 units per person 8
2010s 0.0018 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0019 units per person 10
2020s 0.0016 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0018 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 55 Ghana 0.0018 units per person compare
  2. 56 Botswana 0.0018 units per person compare
  3. 57 Morocco 0.0018 units per person compare
  4. 59 Mali 0.0017 units per person compare
  5. 60 Iceland 0.0017 units per person compare
  6. 61 Tonga 0.0017 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.0018 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 1982.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1970.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,053 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.