Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1.04 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1994–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.967 GPIA, in 2009.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.9797 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.9821 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9849 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.967 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9776 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9822 GPIA | 0.9797 GPIA | 0.9849 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.967 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9776 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
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, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1.04 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.967 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release