School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Tanzania
Tanzania: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) was 0.2316 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Tanzania, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Tanzania is 0.2316 years, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 248.9% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Tanzania peaked at 0.283 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0572 years, in 2016.
Tanzania ranks 53rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0664 years | — |
| 2013 | 0.1127 years | +69.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2462 years | +118.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1597 years | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0572 years | -64.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0691 years | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0964 years | +39.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0902 years | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.283 years | +213.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0664 years | -76.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2316 years | +248.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.2316 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0851 years, 2.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.2316 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.044 years, 5.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1154 years | 0.0572 years | 0.2462 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1678 years | 0.0664 years | 0.283 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 50 Azerbaijan 0.2471 years compare
- 51 Czechia 0.2379 years compare
- 52 Sweden 0.2321 years compare
- 53 Slovakia 0.2316 years compare
- 55 Saudi Arabia 0.2114 years compare
- 56 Switzerland 0.1969 years 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 school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Tanzania?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Tanzania was 0.2316 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.283 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0572 years in 2016.
- How does Tanzania rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Tanzania ranks 53rd out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release