Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education was 94.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 94.3% for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2023.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 95.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2019.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 81st of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 65.0% | — |
| 2013 | 55.4% | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 48.8% | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 65.0% | +33.2% |
| 2018 | 95.9% | +47.5% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -90.3% |
| 2020 | 91.1% | +881.5% |
| 2021 | 95.8% | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 81.6% | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 94.3% | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.6% | 9.3% | 95.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 81.6% | 95.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 79 Iceland 98.1% compare
- 80 Germany 95.9% compare
- 82 New Zealand 93.5% compare
- 83 Belgium 93.0% compare
- 84 Marshall Islands 81.4% compare
More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,006 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 331,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 851,911 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 824,648 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1661 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Tanzania, United Republic of was 94.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2019.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 81st out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. 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 Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release