Education in Tanzania

2,256 indicators covering education for Tanzania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 93.5% 2018 up 6.5% 100th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index 1.02 GPI 2018 up 1.2% 39th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 91.2% 2018 up 5.3% 104th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 24.3% 2024 down 25.1% 153rd
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 26.8% 2024 down 16.6% 147th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9066 GPIA 2024 down 10.2% 170th
Share of students from abroad 0.4% 2024 down 99.6% 117th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 6,030 2024 up 138.2% 46th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 9.4% 2023 up 64.0% 32nd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 8.3% 2023 up 56.3% 27th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 75.2% 82nd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 95.5% 2021 down 1.8% 53rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes 937 2024 56th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes 21 2024 94th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes 89 2024 86th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 4.2% 2018 up 108.4% 55th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 4.7% 2018 up 122.2% 56th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, both sexes 2 2024 74th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 771 2018 up 5.0% 73rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.03 GPIA 2021 up 16.8% 108th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 51.0% 2024 down 15.8% 13th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 595 2018 up 5.3% 47th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 3.12 million 2024 up 17.0% 3rd
Literacy rate, adult total 78.2% 2022 up 0.1% 61st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 1,456 2023 up 41.5% 26th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 2.43 million 2024 up 51.0% 5th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education 0.2% 2023 down 65.4% 142nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 0.3% 2023 down 37.0% 145th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) 2.5% 2023 down 32.7% 137th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 85.0% 2024 up 2.5% 2nd
Literacy rate, adult male 84.2% 2022 up 1.0% 61st
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both 0.9% 2023 down 47.8% 140th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 68.0% 2024 up 42.6% 129th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes 0.3% 2023 up 62.5% 74th
Trained teachers in preprimary education 34.8% 2018 up 141.2% 101st
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 67.1% 2024 up 46.1% 121st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 0.1% 51st
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 1.02 GPIA 2024 down 5.9% 46th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 0.2% 2018 up 100.9% 131st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 87.6% 2021 up 7.8% 102nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 98,535 number 2019 up 3.5% 26th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 86.1% 2024 up 0.1% 2nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 83.9% 2024 up 5.1% 4th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female 403 2024 100th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female 1.23 million 2024 up 47.2% 6th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 68.8% 2024 up 36.5% 121st
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 1.20 million 2024 up 55.0% 5th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both 0.3% 2023 down 77.9% 140th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male 655 2024 97th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2018 down 22.4% 161st
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) 0.4% 2023 down 15.7% 14th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 12.4% 2021 down 33.9% 92nd
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) 0.4% 2024 down 99.6% 106th
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) 0.7498 GPIA 2024 down 25.0% 63rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2018 down 22.2% 148th
Adolescents out of school 51.0% 2024 down 15.8% 12th
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) 0.5% 2024 down 99.5% 108th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.2% 2014 down 10.1% 95th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education 42.11 headcount basis 2016 down 19.7% 29th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 0.1% 2023 down 56.3% 137th