Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0373 units per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0373 units per person
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
197th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0409 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.003 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
47
1970–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2018

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of is 0.0373 units per person, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0409 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per person, in 1972.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2018.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0031 units per person
1971 0.0031 units per person +1.7%
1972 0.003 units per person -2.5%
1973 0.0031 units per person +3.8%
1974 0.0032 units per person +2.9%
1975 0.0032 units per person +0.3%
1976 0.0034 units per person +5.4%
1977 0.0035 units per person +3.2%
1978 0.0036 units per person +1.3%
1979 0.0037 units per person +2.9%
1980 0.0035 units per person -4.5%
1981 0.0034 units per person -2.6%
1982 0.0034 units per person -0.8%
1983 0.0034 units per person -0.3%
1984 0.0034 units per person +0.9%
1985 0.0037 units per person +8.4%
1986 0.0039 units per person +6.7%
1987 0.0043 units per person +9.9%
1988 0.0048 units per person +10.8%
1989 0.0052 units per person +8.5%
1990 0.0058 units per person +10.5%
1991 0.0062 units per person +8.2%
1992 0.0064 units per person +2.8%
1993 0.0064 units per person -0.3%
1994 0.0063 units per person -0.9%
1995 0.0065 units per person +2.2%
1996 0.0064 units per person -0.5%
1997 0.0071 units per person +11.0%
1998 0.007 units per person -2.0%
1999 0.0074 units per person +6.2%
2000 0.0076 units per person +2.8%
2001 0.0082 units per person +7.7%
2002 0.009 units per person +8.8%
2003 0.0093 units per person +4.1%
2004 0.0114 units per person +22.1%
2005 0.0134 units per person +17.7%
2006 0.0168 units per person +25.3%
2007 0.0246 units per person +46.9%
2008 0.0287 units per person +16.6%
2009 0.0336 units per person +17.0%
2010 0.0366 units per person +8.9%
2011 0.0409 units per person +11.8%
2012 0.0398 units per person -2.8%
2013 0.037 units per person -7.1%
2016 0.0334 units per person -9.5%
2017 0.0344 units per person +2.8%
2018 0.0373 units per person +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0033 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0037 units per person 10
1980s 0.0039 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0052 units per person 10
1990s 0.0066 units per person 0.0058 units per person 0.0074 units per person 10
2000s 0.0163 units per person 0.0076 units per person 0.0336 units per person 10
2010s 0.037 units per person 0.0334 units per person 0.0409 units per person 7

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 194 Slovenia 0.0394 units per person compare
  2. 195 Macao 0.039 units per person compare
  3. 196 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0387 units per person compare
  4. 198 Niger 0.035 units per person compare
  5. 199 Chad 0.0349 units per person compare
  6. 200 Uganda 0.0341 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.0373 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0409 units per person in 2011.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 1972.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.