Education in Tanzania

2,256 indicators covering education for Tanzania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.8% 2022 up 108.7% 81st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female 3.1% 2022 up 14.0% 80th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.8649 LPIA 2022 up 7.1% 73rd
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index 0.7872 LPIA 2022 down 0.8% 62nd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male 5.5% 2022 down 12.5% 79th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male 18.2% 2022 down 9.4% 76th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female 19.5% 2022 up 50.6% 70th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.1721 LPIA 2022 up 90.9% 74th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.1505 LPIA 2022 up 98.6% 75th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.4% 2022 up 107.2% 77th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female 87.6% 2022 down 4.2% 61st
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female 74.6% 2022 up 1.7% 60th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female 93.1% 2022 down 2.8% 64th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.11 GPIA 2022 down 7.0% 19th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.318 GPIA 2022 down 3.3% 77th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.1108 LPIA 2022 up 104.3% 75th
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes 4,936 2024 up 2,909.8% 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.6% 2023 down 41.1% 55th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male 86.4% 2022 down 3.9% 58th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, male 63.4% 2022 down 10.4% 60th
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, male 2,021 2024 up 2,334.9% 7th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.06 LPIA 2022 down 6.4% 55th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female 80.7% 2022 up 2.9% 56th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes 95.0% 2022 down 1.3% 55th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 530 number 2018 down 62.4% 38th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male 96.8% 2022 up 0.1% 44th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity 0.87 LPIA 2022 up 3.6% 51st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes 83.0% 2022 up 3.3% 51st
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, female 2,915 2024 up 3,498.8% 7th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male 84.9% 2022 up 3.1% 50th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 37.8% 2018 down 19.6% 61st
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 0.6% 2018 down 31.5% 61st
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 62.2% 2018 up 17.4% 7th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 4.8% 2023 down 89.0% 49th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 5.7% 2023 down 87.1% 52nd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 7.3% 2023 down 84.0% 49th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female 88.8% 2022 down 0.3% 38th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female 67.5% 2022 up 44.4% 34th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender 0.96 GPIA 2022 down 3.0% 50th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes 73.0% 2022 up 19.4% 37th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes 90.9% 2022 down 1.3% 39th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male 93.6% 2022 down 1.8% 41st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male 79.8% 2022 up 2.8% 37th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity 0.95 GPIA 2022 up 1.1% 38th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender 0.85 GPIA 2022 up 41.7% 30th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 1.34 GPIA 2023 up 29.0% 15th
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes 0.0% 2018 up 756.6% 21st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female 63.5% 2022 up 0.2% 40th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female 32.2% 2022 up 26.5% 32nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender 0.95 GPIA 2022 unchanged 42nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity 0.66 LPIA 2022 up 3.1% 34th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes 48.1% 2022 up 23.1% 31st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes 70.6% 2022 up 0.3% 40th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index 0.78 LPIA 2022 up 2.6% 42nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, male 79.0% 2022 up 1.1% 39th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male 67.8% 2022 up 24.9% 27th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity 0.8 GPIA 2022 down 1.2% 36th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender 0.47 GPIA 2022 unchanged 34th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female 88.9% 2022 down 1.0% 37th
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes 0.4% 2023 up 1,843.2% 16th