Education in Tanzania 2,256 indicators covering education for Tanzania. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male 70.6% 2022 up 19.6% 51st Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.57 GPIA 2022 up 11.8% 54th School enrollment, secondary, private 13.5% 2021 down 28.4% 87th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1.1 GPIA 2019 down 1.9% 19th School enrollment, primary 81.3% 2018 down 17.7% 154th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 82.6% 2019 down 4.7% 111th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 74.6% 2019 down 2.4% 115th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 1.01 GPIA 2021 up 1.8% 135th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 11.6% 2019 up 1,074.4% 44th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 15.1% 2019 up 1,740.8% 31st Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes 77.3% 2022 down 0.5% 57th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 34.2% 2024 down 2.6% 177th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female 72.0% 2022 up 0.2% 60th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male 83.8% 2022 down 0.4% 60th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index 0.86 GPIA 2022 up 1.2% 60th Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female 40.3% 2022 up 35.3% 55th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes 78.2% 2022 up 0.1% 61st Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female 73.1% 2022 down 0.3% 62nd Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male 84.2% 2022 up 1.0% 61st Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 87.1% 2022 up 1.3% 74th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.87 GPIA 2022 down 1.1% 60th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 88.8% 2022 up 1.9% 72nd Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 0.96 GPIA 2022 down 1.0% 73rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 57.4% 2019 down 0.8% 160th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 1,486 2023 down 6.8% 118th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 4,610 2023 up 28.5% 112th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 61 2023 down 58.8% 88th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 407 2023 up 57.8% 59th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 703 2023 up 139.9% 82nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 828 2023 up 56.5% 28th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 673 2023 up 61.0% 14th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 9 2023 — 61st Trained teachers in primary education 99.2% 2016 down 0.8% 51st Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 4 years 2020 unchanged 18th Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 2 years 2020 unchanged 156th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 3,011 number 2019 up 174.5% 87th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 10.6% 136th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 4.5% 2021 up 64.9% 161st Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 13.0% 45th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female 85.1% 2022 up 0.3% 83rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 9.7% 50th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 — 125th Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2019 up 4.4% 16th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 29 2023 down 29.3% 93rd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 25 2023 down 35.9% 87th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 68.6% 161st Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.2% 2023 down 9.8% 208th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 34.6% 205th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 71.1% 136th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 54.4% 159th Share of primary school teachers who are women 47.8% 2024 down 7.1% 184th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 50.5% 163rd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.2847 GPIA 2021 down 74.2% 182nd Share of students studying abroad 2.5% 2023 down 32.7% 137th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 52,027 2024 down 51.1% 31st End of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st Start month of the academic school year 1 2025 unchanged 188th End month of the academic school year 12 2025 up 9.1% 1st Enrolment in primary education, female 5.30 million number 2019 up 26.5% 14th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 36.0% 2024 up 11.2% 174th ← Previous Page 9 of 38 Next →