Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 1.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.1%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2020
All-time low
1.0%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2021
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tanzania, United Republic of is 1.1%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 16th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.0% | — |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2 |
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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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release