Enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 1.37 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.37 million
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
44th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.37 million
in 2021
All-time low
32,007
in 1970
Years of data
34
1970–2021

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2021

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1970199520211970: 32.0k1971: 33.8k1972: 35.1k1973: 37.1k1974: 41.4k1975: 42.6k1976: 43.4k1977: 46.8k1978: 48.9k1979: 50.7k1981: 48.9k1982: 50.4k1983: 52.2k1985: 60.2k1986: 64.4k1987: 70.4k1988: 78.1k1989: 84.5k1991: 105.1k1992: 108.3k1993: 111.9k1994: 114.2k1995: 117.4k1996: 115.5k1997: 131.8k2013: 1.1M2014: 997.6k2015: 896.6k2016: 906.3k2017: 955.3k2018: 1.1M2019: 1.1M2020: 1.2M2021: 1.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of is 1.37 million, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1.37 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32,007, in 1970.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 32,007
1971 33,771 +5.5%
1972 35,114 +4.0%
1973 37,099 +5.7%
1974 41,366 +11.5%
1975 42,592 +3.0%
1976 43,417 +1.9%
1977 46,836 +7.9%
1978 48,921 +4.5%
1979 50,695 +3.6%
1981 48,875 -3.6%
1982 50,439 +3.2%
1983 52,210 +3.5%
1985 60,242 +15.4%
1986 64,442 +7.0%
1987 70,360 +9.2%
1988 78,117 +11.0%
1989 84,514 +8.2%
1991 105,102 +24.4%
1992 108,275 +3.0%
1993 111,922 +3.4%
1994 114,185 +2.0%
1995 117,447 +2.9%
1996 115,534 -1.6%
1997 131,808 +14.1%
2013 1.07 million +713.9%
2014 997,633 -7.0%
2015 896,592 -10.1%
2016 906,302 +1.1%
2017 955,270 +5.4%
2018 1.06 million +11.1%
2019 1.14 million +7.3%
2020 1.20 million +5.0%
2021 1.37 million +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41,182 32,007 50,695 10
1980s 63,650 48,875 84,514 8
1990s 114,896 105,102 131,808 7
2010s 1.00 million 896,592 1.14 million 7
2020s 1.28 million 1.20 million 1.37 million 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 41 Australia 1.39 million compare
  2. 42 Angola 1.38 million compare
  3. 43 Republic of Korea 1.37 million compare
  4. 45 Malaysia 1.35 million compare
  5. 46 Ukraine 1.35 million compare
  6. 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.32 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1.37 million in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 32,007 in 1970.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release