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 0.0037 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.0037 units per person.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0066 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1977.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | -21.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per person | +86.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per person | -20.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per person | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | +35.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 units per person | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per person | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 units per person | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 units per person | +84.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 units per person | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 units per person | -32.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 units per person | +152.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 units per person | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 units per person | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0047 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0037 units per person | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 5 |
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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 0.0037 units per person 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 0.0066 units per person 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 0.0001 units per person in 1977.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 188th out of 197 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 up 13.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.