Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 60,470 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 60,470 number.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 115.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 152,197 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 479 number, in 1975.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 19th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,336 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,910 number | -32.9% |
| 1973 | 1,440 number | -50.5% |
| 1974 | 1,358 number | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 479 number | -64.7% |
| 1976 | 520 number | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 1,238 number | +138.1% |
| 1982 | 930 number | -24.9% |
| 1983 | 655 number | -29.6% |
| 1984 | 722 number | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 873 number | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 1,712 number | +96.1% |
| 1987 | 89,855 number | +5148.5% |
| 1988 | 121,451 number | +35.2% |
| 1989 | 90,602 number | -25.4% |
| 1991 | 75,810 number | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 73,296 number | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 65,327 number | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 66,164 number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 40,473 number | -38.8% |
| 1998 | 69,122 number | +70.8% |
| 1999 | 84,966 number | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 67,243 number | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 58,907 number | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 68,348 number | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 105,661 number | +54.6% |
| 2005 | 152,197 number | +44.0% |
| 2006 | 134,534 number | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 121,606 number | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 28,015 number | -77.0% |
| 2010 | 26,553 number | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 35,769 number | +34.7% |
| 2013 | 65,799 number | +84.0% |
| 2016 | 36,393 number | -44.7% |
| 2018 | 52,815 number | +45.1% |
| 2019 | 60,470 number | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,840 number | 479 number | 4,336 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 34,226 number | 655 number | 121,451 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 67,880 number | 40,473 number | 84,966 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 92,064 number | 28,015 number | 152,197 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 46,300 number | 26,553 number | 65,799 number | 6 |
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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 repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of was 60,470 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 152,197 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 479 number in 1975.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.