Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.6607 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.6607 GPIA
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
0.8509 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.6551 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
6
2004–2022
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.6607 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.8509 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.6551 GPIA, in 2018.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.8509 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.774 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8032 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6551 GPIA | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7708 GPIA | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6607 GPIA | -14.3% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.6607 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8934 GPIA, 74% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.6607 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.909 GPIA, 73% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8509 GPIA | 0.8509 GPIA | 0.8509 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7441 GPIA | 0.6551 GPIA | 0.8032 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7157 GPIA | 0.6607 GPIA | 0.7708 GPIA | 2 |
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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.6607 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8509 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6551 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release