School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Republic of Tanzania, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 1.06 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6534 GPIA, in 1971.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7337 GPIA | 0.6534 GPIA | 0.8736 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9658 GPIA | 0.8857 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9865 GPIA | 0.9737 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9739 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 0.994 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,840 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Republic of Tanzania?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United Republic of Tanzania was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6534 GPIA in 1971.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release