Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 27.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
27.2%
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
53rd
of 124 countries
All-time high
33.5%
in 2022
All-time low
22.2%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 27.2% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 53rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 26.0% | — |
| 2019 | 22.2% | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 33.5% | +27.5% |
| 2023 | 33.4% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 27.2% | -18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.1% | 22.2% | 26.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 26.3% | 33.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.5% compare
- 51 Netherlands 27.4% compare
- 52 Singapore 27.3% compare
- 54 Armenia 27.0% compare
- 55 Poland 26.9% compare
- 56 Bangladesh 26.9%
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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Tanzania, United Republic of was 27.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2019.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 53rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release