Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female was 0.03 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Tanzania, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.03 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in 2010.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Tanzania peaked at 0.04 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Tanzania 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0.01 | — |
| 1980 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.01 | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.13, 23% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.065, 46% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.005 | 0 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.015 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.025 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.025 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.51 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.63 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,006 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 331,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 851,911 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 824,648 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Tanzania?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Tanzania was 0.03 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female?
- Tanzania ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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 tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25-29, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 25-29.