School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 0.2207 years in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2207 years
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.3591 years
in 2020
All-time low
0.0085 years
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in United Republic of Tanzania, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 0.2207 years.

That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 0.3591 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 years, in 1970.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0114 years 0.0085 years 0.0164 years 10
1980s 0.0138 years 0.0128 years 0.0161 years 7
1990s 0.0229 years 0.0166 years 0.0302 years 9
2000s 0.0526 years 0.0322 years 0.086 years 7
2010s 0.1838 years 0.107 years 0.2391 years 8
2020s 0.2617 years 0.1796 years 0.3591 years 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 183 Chad 0.2418 years compare
  2. 184 Niger 0.2416 years compare
  3. 185 Uganda 0.2309 years compare
  4. 187 Malawi 0.2105 years compare
  5. 188 Zambia 0.1981 years compare
  6. 189 Eritrea 0.1601 years compare

See the full ranking of 417 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in United Republic of Tanzania?
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in United Republic of Tanzania was 0.2207 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3591 years in 2020.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 years in 1970.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release