Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total was 3.44 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of is 3.44, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 3.44 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 1960.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 96th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.29 | — |
| 1965 | 1.43 | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 1.46 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 1.39 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 1.54 | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.19 | +42.2% |
| 2000 | 2.19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.44 | +57.1% |
| 2010 | 3.44 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 | 1.29 | 1.43 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.42 | 1.39 | 1.46 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.86 | 1.54 | 2.19 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.81 | 2.19 | 3.44 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.44 | 3.44 | 3.44 | 1 |
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More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1661 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1661 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.44 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 1960.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 55-59.