Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Tanzania
Tanzania: Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted was 0.7872 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Tanzania, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Tanzania is 0.7872 LPIA, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Tanzania peaked at 0.9301 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6484 LPIA, in 2004.
Tanzania ranks 62nd of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6848 LPIA | — |
| 2004 | 0.6484 LPIA | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7453 LPIA | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7934 LPIA | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8337 LPIA | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7388 LPIA | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9301 LPIA | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7872 LPIA | -15.4% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.7872 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8784 LPIA, 90% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.7872 LPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6623 LPIA, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6666 LPIA | 0.6484 LPIA | 0.6848 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8083 LPIA | 0.7388 LPIA | 0.9301 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7872 LPIA | 0.7872 LPIA | 0.7872 LPIA | 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 completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Tanzania?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Tanzania was 0.7872 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9301 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6484 LPIA in 2004.
- How does Tanzania rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- Tanzania ranks 62nd out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release