Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania
Tanzania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male was 5.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
5.5%
World rank
79th
of 80 countries
All-time high
6.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.5%
in 2004
Years of data
7
2002–2022
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania stood at 5.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania peaked at 6.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2004.
That places Tanzania 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.2% | — |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -58.4% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +280.3% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | +216.1% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -49.9% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +108.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.0% | 6.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Tanzania was 5.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
- How does Tanzania rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male?
- Tanzania ranks 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release