Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 1,556 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of is 1,556, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1,556 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 524, in 2004.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 35th out of 82 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 693 | — |
| 2003 | 609 | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 524 | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 1,155 | +120.4% |
| 2019 | 1,556 | +34.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 693 | 693 | 693 | 1 |
| 2000s | 566.5 | 524 | 609 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,356 | 1,155 | 1,556 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 32 Egypt 2,148 compare
- 33 New Zealand 2,089 compare
- 34 Palestine, State of 1,753 compare
- 36 Denmark 1,543 compare
- 37 Republic of Moldova 1,459 compare
- 38 Cameroon 1,230
More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.69 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1,556 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,556 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 524 in 2004.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 35th out of 82 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release