Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania
Tanzania: Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate was -2.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania is -2.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 115.1% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 25.86 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -7.94 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Tanzania ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -2.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -7.94 % change on previous year | +189.1% |
| 1983 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1984 | -6.01 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 1985 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1986 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1987 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1988 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2969 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1990 | -0.8395 % change on previous year | -382.8% |
| 1991 | -0.5653 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1992 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -317.6% |
| 1993 | -0.4215 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1994 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +265.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3501 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8497 % change on previous year | +142.7% |
| 1997 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +82.6% |
| 1998 | -0.4931 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1999 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -364.5% |
| 2000 | 7.47 % change on previous year | +472.5% |
| 2001 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 25.86 % change on previous year | +188.7% |
| 2003 | 11.37 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2004 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2005 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2011 | -0.796 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2012 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +311.7% |
| 2013 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2014 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2015 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 2016 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -305.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4491 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2018 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -586.8% |
| 2019 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -242.7% |
| 2020 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8215 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2022 | -0.3598 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 2023 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +244.4% |
| 2024 | -2.67 % change on previous year | +115.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's -2.67 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3624 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's -2.67 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1273 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.71 % change on previous year | -7.94 % change on previous year | 0.2969 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1424 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.79 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year | 25.86 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -0.5341 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -0.4676 % change on previous year | -2.67 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 171 Lesotho -2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Andorra -2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Russia -2.36 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Brunei -3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ecuador -3.1 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Malaysia -3.11 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Tanzania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.51 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.63 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tanzania was -2.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 25.86 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.94 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Tanzania rank for primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate?
- Tanzania ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary enrollment selected countries Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.