Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 91.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
91.0%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
30th
of 40 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
91.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 96.7 %2016: 100 %2017: 92.9 %2018: 98.5 %2019: 91 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of is 91.0%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 96.7%
2016 100.0% +3.4%
2017 92.9% -7.1%
2018 98.5% +6.1%
2019 91.0% -7.7%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of was 91.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2019.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 382 data points, 2007–2019
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/