School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) in Tanzania
Tanzania: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) was 0.3791 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 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, male in Tanzania is 0.3791 years, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 268.8% on the previous year and up 179.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tanzania peaked at 0.4058 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0696 years, in 2016.
Tanzania ranks 34th 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, male (years) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0819 years | — |
| 2013 | 0.1358 years | +65.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3815 years | +181.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2156 years | -43.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0696 years | -67.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1394 years | +100.4% |
| 2019 | 0.097 years | -30.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1955 years | +101.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4058 years | +107.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1028 years | -74.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3791 years | +268.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.3791 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0969 years, 3.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.3791 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0675 years, 5.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1601 years | 0.0696 years | 0.3815 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2708 years | 0.1028 years | 0.4058 years | 4 |
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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tanzania?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tanzania was 0.3791 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4058 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0696 years in 2016.
- How does Tanzania rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- Tanzania ranks 34th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.3%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release