School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 1.03 GPI.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6401 GPI, in 1970.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6401 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.6403 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6427 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6595 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6798 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7165 GPI | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7585 GPI | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7923 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8385 GPI | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8664 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9015 GPI | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9244 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9538 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9841 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9931 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9858 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9825 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.977 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9695 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9598 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9616 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9686 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.971 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9758 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9777 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9727 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPI | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7235 GPI | 0.6401 GPI | 0.8664 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9628 GPI | 0.9015 GPI | 0.9931 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9692 GPI | 0.9598 GPI | 0.9777 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9727 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 7 |
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- 34 San Marino 1.03 GPI compare
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More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.37 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 14.93 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.1774 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 252,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -19.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 109,854 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,986 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 113,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -19.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1.03 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6401 GPI in 1970.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.