Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 49.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 49.0%.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 50.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2020.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 169th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 39.9% | — |
| 2013 | 39.4% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 27.3% | -30.7% |
| 2017 | 45.6% | +67.2% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 23.2% | -53.5% |
| 2021 | 50.2% | +115.8% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | -28.3% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | +39.7% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.7% | 27.3% | 50.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 23.2% | 50.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Tanzania, United Republic of was 49.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2020.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release