4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 74.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of is 74.1, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 81 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2004.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 126th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.8 | 58 | 77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.6 | 68 | 81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.1 | 74.1 | 74.1 | 1 |
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More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,840 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.69 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of was 74.1 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2004.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 126th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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