Ghana vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Teachers in primary education, male

Ghana
96,150 number
in 2019
Tanzania, United Republic of
98,842 number
in 2019
Ghana rank
20th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
19th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 98,842 number against 96,150 number in Ghana, a difference of 2,692 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 20th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 19th of 196 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 25,965 number 30,601 number 4,636 number Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 34,643 number 55,589 number 20,947 number Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 45,587 number 59,205 number 13,618 number Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 60,517 number 71,759 number 11,241 number Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 86,393 number 93,602 number 7,209 number Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Ghana or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 98,842 number against 96,150 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2,692 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 20th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 19th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/