Education in Tanzania

2,256 indicators covering education for Tanzania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both 12 2024 86th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes 2 2024 77th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia 67 2024 74th
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 18 2024 85th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and 25 2024 96th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 50.0% 2021 up 1.9% 47th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 1.0% 2021 up 3.8% 47th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 50.0% 2021 down 1.8% 143rd
Enrolment in early childhood education, female 824,648 2024 up 57.5% 22nd
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ 330.65 millions 2014 up 226.5% 88th
Enrolment in early childhood education, male 851,911 2024 up 62.9% 21st
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both 928 2024 48th
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes 31.3% 2023 down 2.8% 118th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 2 2024 92nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern 4 2024 89th
Share of young people not in education, employment or training 12.8% 2024 down 14.1% 75th
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 20.86 2018 45th
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female 29.9% 2023 down 7.6% 122nd
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male 32.7% 2023 up 2.1% 115th
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity 0.9139 GPIA 2023 down 9.5% 156th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 29.3% 2021 up 36.4% 52nd
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ 4,939 millions 2018 up 61.1% 79th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 307,069 2024 down 17.3% 8th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 330,399 2024 down 17.4% 8th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 13.5% 2021 down 28.4% 88th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 113.97 2017 up 164.7% 1st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 51.9% 2021 up 6.4% 16th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 1.1% 2021 up 12.7% 16th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 48.1% 2021 down 6.1% 176th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.04 GPIA 2019 down 0.1% 31st
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 92.5% 2019 down 2.8% 109th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 88.9% 2019 down 2.7% 115th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 31.2% 2024 down 37.1% 49th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 32.9% 2024 down 39.2% 49th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female 2.68 million 2024 up 24.6% 3rd
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male 2.86 million 2024 up 35.0% 4th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 60.0% 2024 down 11.9% 9th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 63.6% 2024 down 4.7% 6th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 0.9444 GPIA 2024 down 7.5% 70th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 34.8% 2018 up 141.2% 105th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education 252.01 headcount basis 2018 down 15.6% 1st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 53.9% 2021 up 2.9% 14th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 1.1% 2021 up 5.0% 14th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 46.1% 2021 down 3.2% 167th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 28,760 number 2019 down 32.9% 25th
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ 7,103 millions 2018 up 62.4% 70th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 51.5% 2021 up 7.1% 29th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 1.1% 2021 up 14.4% 29th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 48.5% 2021 down 6.6% 152nd
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ 341.96 millions 2014 up 103.2% 86th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male 0.3% 2023 down 73.5% 136th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education 0.3% 2023 down 81.5% 129th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 84.5% 2019 down 5.9% 107th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 43.3% 2021 up 50.7% 165th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 0.8% 2021 up 89.4% 165th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 56.7% 2021 down 20.4% 15th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 24,906 number 2019 up 10.5% 21st
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 13,111 number 2019 down 16.2% 33rd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 28,353 number 2019 up 111.8% 16th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 38.1% 2018 up 99.5% 99th