School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary female in Tanzania
Tanzania: School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary female was 1.06 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Tanzania, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1.06 million number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Tanzania peaked at 1.06 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 618,653 number, in 1998.
Tanzania ranks 16th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 618,653 number | — |
| 2002 | 709,106 number | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 875,269 number | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 927,576 number | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 949,244 number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 968,442 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 987,925 number | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million number | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million number | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million number | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1.06 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 156,006 number, 6.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1.06 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205,333 number, 5.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 618,653 number | 618,653 number | 618,653 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 709,106 number | 709,106 number | 709,106 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 986,493 number | 875,269 number | 1.06 million number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Tanzania?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Tanzania was 1.06 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 618,653 number in 1998.
- How does Tanzania rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Tanzania ranks 16th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.