Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Tanzania
Tanzania: Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA was 0.1108 LPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.1108 LPIA
World rank
75th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.2461 LPIA
in 2002
All-time low
0.044 LPIA
in 2018
Years of data
5
2002–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Tanzania, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Tanzania stood at 0.1108 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Tanzania peaked at 0.2461 LPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.044 LPIA, in 2018.
That places Tanzania 75th out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2461 LPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.0542 LPIA | -78.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0441 LPIA | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 0.044 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1108 LPIA | +151.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.1108 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2193 LPIA, 50% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.1108 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1126 LPIA, 98% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2461 LPIA | 0.2461 LPIA | 0.2461 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0474 LPIA | 0.044 LPIA | 0.0542 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.1108 LPIA | 0.1108 LPIA | 0.1108 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 educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Tanzania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Tanzania was 0.1108 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2461 LPIA in 2002.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.044 LPIA in 2018.
- How does Tanzania rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Tanzania ranks 75th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release