Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Tanzania
Tanzania: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ was 1,076 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Tanzania, 2004–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2014, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Tanzania stood at 1,076 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Tanzania peaked at 1,494 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 529.33 millions, in 2004.
Tanzania ranks 75th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 529.33 millions | — |
| 2005 | 657.37 millions | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 670.19 millions | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,019 millions | +52.1% |
| 2008 | 1,306 millions | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 1,477 millions | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 1,494 millions | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1,076 millions | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 943.19 millions | 529.33 millions | 1,477 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,285 millions | 1,076 millions | 1,494 millions | 2 |
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More education data for Tanzania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -19.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 109,854 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,986 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 113,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -19.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 138,471 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -19.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Tanzania?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Tanzania was 1,076 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,494 millions in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 529.33 millions in 2004.
- How does Tanzania rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
- Tanzania ranks 75th out of 146 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release