Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Trained teachers in preprimary education, male was 24.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
24.3%
Change on year
down 39.0%
World rank
87th
of 92 countries
All-time high
89.7%
in 2011
All-time low
6.5%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2004–2018

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004–2018

0204060802004201120182004: 11.7 % of male teachers2005: 15.8 % of male teachers2006: 9.6 % of male teachers2007: 8.4 % of male teachers2010: 6.5 % of male teachers2011: 89.7 % of male teachers2012: 9.8 % of male teachers2014: 22 % of male teachers2016: 39.8 % of male teachers2018: 24.3 % of male teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 24.3% for trained teachers in preprimary education, male in 2018.

The figure is down 39.0% on the previous year and up 188.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 89.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2010.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004 to 2018.
Year % of male teachers Change
2004 11.7%
2005 15.8% +34.6%
2006 9.6% -39.2%
2007 8.4% -12.1%
2010 6.5% -22.5%
2011 89.7% +1274.4%
2012 9.8% -89.1%
2014 22.0% +125.2%
2016 39.8% +80.9%
2018 24.3% -39.0%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 24.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.8%, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 24.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.9%, 34% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.4% 8.4% 15.8% 4
2010s 32.0% 6.5% 89.7% 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 84 Nicaragua 32.0% compare
  2. 85 Sri Lanka 31.8% compare
  3. 86 Guinea 27.8% compare
  4. 88 Ethiopia 18.6% compare
  5. 89 Liberia 14.0% compare
  6. 90 Micronesia, Federated States of 7.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of was 24.3% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, male?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
Is trained teachers in preprimary education, male rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit
% of male teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,501 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.