Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania
Tanzania: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male was 47.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania is 47.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania peaked at 57.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2002.
That places Tanzania 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18.7% | — |
| 2004 | 21.6% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +57.5% |
| 2012 | 44.7% | +31.6% |
| 2015 | 52.0% | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 57.2% | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 47.4% | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 18.7% | 21.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 34.0% | 57.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 47.4% | 47.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0222 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0847 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 14.11 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,840 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Tanzania was 47.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 57.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2002.
- How does Tanzania rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
- Tanzania ranks 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release