Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania

Tanzania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female was 15.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.8%
World rank
80th
of 81 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 2022
All-time low
3.3%
in 2002
Years of data
7
2002–2022

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania, 2002–2022

510152002201220222002: 3.3 %2004: 9.2 %2010: 7.5 %2012: 10.6 %2015: 13 %2018: 12.6 %2022: 15.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania is 15.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania peaked at 15.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2002.

That places Tanzania 80th out of 81 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%) in Tanzania, 2002 to 2022.
Year % Change
2002 3.3%
2004 9.2% +180.2%
2010 7.5% -18.4%
2012 10.6% +42.2%
2015 13.0% +22.4%
2018 12.6% -3.6%
2022 15.8% +26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2% 3.3% 9.2% 2
2010s 10.9% 7.5% 13.0% 4
2020s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

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  2. 78 Zimbabwe 21.3% compare
  3. 79 Mali 20.9% compare
  4. 81 Benin 15.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Tanzania was 15.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2002.
How does Tanzania rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
Tanzania ranks 80th out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 962 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release