Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 75.7% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
75.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
132nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
76.0%
in 2013
All-time low
64.8%
in 2001
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 68.5 %1982: 68.8 %1983: 69.2 %1984: 69.7 %1985: 70.1 %1986: 70.2 %1987: 69.9 %1988: 69.4 %1989: 68.8 %1990: 68.3 %1991: 68 %1992: 67.8 %1993: 67.8 %1994: 67.8 %1995: 67.6 %1996: 67.3 %1997: 66.8 %1998: 66.1 %1999: 65.5 %2000: 65.1 %2001: 64.8 %2002: 64.8 %2003: 65.2 %2004: 66 %2005: 67.3 %2006: 68.9 %2007: 70.7 %2008: 72.2 %2009: 73.5 %2010: 74.6 %2011: 75.5 %2012: 76 %2013: 76 %2014: 75.6 %2015: 75 %2016: 74.4 %2017: 73.9 %2018: 73.7 %2019: 73.8 %2020: 74 %2021: 74.4 %2022: 74.8 %2023: 75.1 %2024: 75.5 %2025: 75.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 75.7% for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 76.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2001.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 132nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 69.4% 68.5% 70.2% 9
1990s 67.3% 65.5% 68.3% 10
2000s 67.8% 64.8% 73.5% 10
2010s 74.9% 73.7% 76.0% 10
2020s 74.9% 74.0% 75.7% 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 129 Nicaragua 77.7% compare
  2. 130 Niger 77.5% compare
  3. 131 Nigeria 76.8% compare
  4. 133 Sudan 75.6% compare
  5. 134 Gambia 74.8% compare
  6. 135 Yemen 74.8% compare

See the full ranking of 165 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 75.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2001.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 132nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release