School life expectancy, secondary, male in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 1.64 years in 2021. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, male in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2021, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 1.64 years.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 2.11 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2463 years, in 1970.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 207th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2731 years | 0.2463 years | 0.2925 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2706 years | 0.2604 years | 0.2934 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.3415 years | 0.3245 years | 0.3688 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.76 years | 1.53 years | 2.11 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.7 years | 1.64 years | 1.77 years | 2 |
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More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 92.69 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 92.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in Tanzania, United Republic of was 1.64 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2463 years in 1970.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 207th out of 213 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release