Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.2 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
146th
of 205 countries
All-time high
3.2 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0507 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
37
1970–2021

Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970–2021

01231970199520211970: 0.051 units per square kilometre1971: 0.054 units per square kilometre1972: 0.055 units per square kilometre1973: 0.059 units per square kilometre1974: 0.067 units per square kilometre1975: 0.07 units per square kilometre1976: 0.075 units per square kilometre1977: 0.08 units per square kilometre1978: 0.084 units per square kilometre1979: 0.088 units per square kilometre1980: 0.089 units per square kilometre1981: 0.085 units per square kilometre1982: 0.087 units per square kilometre1983: 0.091 units per square kilometre1984: 0.094 units per square kilometre1985: 0.108 units per square kilometre1986: 0.118 units per square kilometre1987: 0.131 units per square kilometre1988: 0.149 units per square kilometre1989: 0.165 units per square kilometre1991: 0.208 units per square kilometre1992: 0.216 units per square kilometre1993: 0.224 units per square kilometre1994: 0.231 units per square kilometre1995: 0.239 units per square kilometre1996: 0.241 units per square kilometre1997: 0.267 units per square kilometre2010: 2.1 units per square kilometre2013: 2.3 units per square kilometre2014: 2.2 units per square kilometre2015: 2 units per square kilometre2016: 2 units per square kilometre2017: 2.2 units per square kilometre2018: 2.4 units per square kilometre2019: 2.6 units per square kilometre2020: 2.8 units per square kilometre2021: 3.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 3.2 units per square kilometre for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in 2021. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0507 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 146th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1970 to 2021.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0507 units per square kilometre
1971 0.0537 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1972 0.0547 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1973 0.0587 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1974 0.0671 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1975 0.07 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1976 0.0746 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1977 0.0801 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1978 0.0837 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1979 0.0879 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1980 0.0889 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1981 0.0847 units per square kilometre -4.7%
1982 0.0872 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1983 0.091 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1984 0.0937 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1985 0.1083 units per square kilometre +15.6%
1986 0.1181 units per square kilometre +9.1%
1987 0.1313 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1988 0.1493 units per square kilometre +13.7%
1989 0.1653 units per square kilometre +10.7%
1991 0.2082 units per square kilometre +25.9%
1992 0.2164 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 0.224 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1994 0.2306 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1995 0.2387 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1996 0.2409 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1997 0.2674 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2010 2.06 units per square kilometre +670.8%
2013 2.32 units per square kilometre +12.4%
2014 2.2 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 2 units per square kilometre -8.9%
2016 2.04 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 2.17 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2018 2.43 units per square kilometre +12.1%
2019 2.65 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2020 2.8 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2021 3.2 units per square kilometre +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0681 units per square kilometre 0.0507 units per square kilometre 0.0879 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1118 units per square kilometre 0.0847 units per square kilometre 0.1653 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2323 units per square kilometre 0.2082 units per square kilometre 0.2674 units per square kilometre 7
2010s 2.23 units per square kilometre 2 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre 8
2020s 3 units per square kilometre 2.8 units per square kilometre 3.2 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 143 Yemen 3.63 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 144 Belarus 3.58 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 145 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.5 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 147 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.06 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 148 Palau 3.04 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 149 Turks and Caicos Islands 3 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0507 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. 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, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,655 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.