Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.04 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.04 modelled data
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
53rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.11 modelled data
in 2011
All-time low
1.04 modelled data
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 1.04 modelled data.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1.11 modelled data in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.04 modelled data, in 2021.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.06 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.1 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.11 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.07 modelled data | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.05 modelled data | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.1% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 1.04 modelled data is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9783 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 1.04 modelled data is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 1.1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 6 |
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1.04 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 modelled data in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 modelled data in 2021.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release