Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tanzania
Tanzania: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 5.81 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 5.81 million for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tanzania peaked at 5.81 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 337,814, in 1970.
Tanzania ranks 14th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 337,814 | — |
| 1971 | 363,678 | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 402,837 | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 451,904 | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 513,998 | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 668,112 | +30.0% |
| 1976 | 843,726 | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million | +19.3% |
| 1978 | 1.37 million | +35.6% |
| 1979 | 1.49 million | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 1.59 million | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 1.69 million | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 1.70 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.73 million | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.58 million | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 1.58 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.57 million | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.57 million | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.61 million | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.67 million | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.73 million | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.77 million | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.84 million | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.87 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.92 million | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.95 million | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 2.01 million | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 2.01 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2.09 million | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.17 million | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 2.41 million | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 2.93 million | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 3.20 million | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 3.46 million | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 3.69 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 3.91 million | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 4.10 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.26 million | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 4.19 million | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 4.22 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 4.16 million | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.16 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.17 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 4.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 4.03 million | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 4.37 million | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 4.69 million | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 5.07 million | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 5.30 million | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 5.48 million | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 5.64 million | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 5.37 million | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 5.81 million | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 5.81 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 744,514 | 337,814 | 1.49 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.64 million | 1.57 million | 1.75 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.89 million | 1.67 million | 2.09 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.43 million | 2.17 million | 4.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.43 million | 4.03 million | 5.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.62 million | 5.37 million | 5.81 million | 5 |
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More education data for Tanzania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0222 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0847 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 14.11 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,840 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tanzania?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tanzania was 5.81 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 337,814 in 1970.
- How does Tanzania rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Tanzania ranks 14th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.