Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.8225 GPIA in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8225 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
157th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.8375 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.0734 GPIA
in 1976
Years of data
45
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of is 0.8225 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.8375 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0734 GPIA, in 1976.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 157th 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.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1874 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.2015 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1852 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1829 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1681 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1437 GPIA | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0734 GPIA | -48.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0913 GPIA | +24.3% |
| 1978 | 0.15 GPIA | +64.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1801 GPIA | +20.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1866 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1768 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.16 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.152 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1504 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1405 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2016 GPIA | +43.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2087 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1939 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2264 GPIA | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2111 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.229 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2566 GPIA | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2623 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.272 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3071 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3167 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3333 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4408 GPIA | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4083 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4772 GPIA | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4702 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8041 GPIA | +71.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5377 GPIA | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5314 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5316 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5817 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7208 GPIA | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6299 GPIA | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6607 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8375 GPIA | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7589 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8236 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.822 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8225 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1564 GPIA | 0.0734 GPIA | 0.2015 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.161 GPIA | 0.1405 GPIA | 0.1866 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.2291 GPIA | 0.1939 GPIA | 0.272 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3934 GPIA | 0.3071 GPIA | 0.4772 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6248 GPIA | 0.5314 GPIA | 0.8041 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8129 GPIA | 0.7589 GPIA | 0.8375 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 154 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8937 GPIA compare
- 155 Republic of Korea 0.8915 GPIA compare
- 156 Ukraine 0.8539 GPIA compare
- 158 Mozambique 0.8098 GPIA compare
- 159 Rwanda 0.8043 GPIA compare
- 160 Kenya 0.7935 GPIA 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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.8225 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8375 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0734 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 157th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release