Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female was 19.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania stood at 19.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania peaked at 19.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2002.
That places Tanzania 70th out of 79 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.7% | — |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | +161.4% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | +68.1% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | +46.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 7.7% | 16.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 19.5% | 19.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in Tanzania was 19.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2002.
- How does Tanzania rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female?
- Tanzania ranks 70th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release