Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 5.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1994–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of is 5.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 7.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1996.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 194th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.0% | — |
| 1995 | 1.9% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | -52.9% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | +732.0% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -67.2% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +94.5% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.5% | 7.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 191 Chad 14.3% compare
- 192 Niger 10.4% compare
- 193 Central African Republic 6.4% compare
- 195 Equatorial Guinea 3.9% compare
More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,840 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tanzania, United Republic of was 5.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 194th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release