Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 23.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education 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: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of is 23.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 82.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2010.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.3% | — |
| 1965 | 79.9% | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 75.3% | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 71.3% | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 63.9% | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 54.6% | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 47.1% | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 43.0% | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 37.4% | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 31.5% | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | -25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.1% | 79.9% | 82.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 73.3% | 71.3% | 75.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 59.2% | 54.6% | 63.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.1% | 43.0% | 47.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 31.5% | 37.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 1 |
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More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tanzania, United Republic of was 23.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 82.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2010.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education