Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was -19.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of is -19.88 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 325.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 159.61 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -48.44 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 186th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 20.86 % change on previous year | +119.0% |
| 1973 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1974 | 14.13 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1975 | -10.51 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1976 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1977 | -18.15 % change on previous year | -1838.1% |
| 1978 | 93.05 % change on previous year | -612.6% |
| 1979 | -17.6 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1983 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1984 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 1985 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1986 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 21.74 % change on previous year | +752.5% |
| 1992 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1993 | 17.15 % change on previous year | +149.7% |
| 1994 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1995 | 22.18 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 1996 | 16.48 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1997 | 19.69 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1998 | -10.58 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1999 | 18.45 % change on previous year | -274.5% |
| 2000 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2001 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2002 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2003 | 31.55 % change on previous year | +321.6% |
| 2004 | 38.32 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 20.04 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2013 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 2016 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2017 | 33.95 % change on previous year | -1727.1% |
| 2018 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2019 | -30.92 % change on previous year | +354.8% |
| 2020 | 159.61 % change on previous year | -616.2% |
| 2021 | -48.44 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2022 | 52.62 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | -19.88 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.57 % change on previous year | -18.15 % change on previous year | 93.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.95 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 21.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 12.76 % change on previous year | -10.58 % change on previous year | 22.18 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.87 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 38.32 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | -2.1 % change on previous year | -30.92 % change on previous year | 33.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 28.78 % change on previous year | -48.44 % change on previous year | 159.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 183 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -13.35 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Türkiye -15.69 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Cuba -16.76 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Tonga -23.7 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -34.4 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Suriname -48.53 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1661 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of was -19.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 159.61 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.44 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 325.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.