Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Tanzania
Tanzania: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.07 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.07 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
7th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9808 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
41
1981–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Tanzania, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1.07 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Tanzania peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9808 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Tanzania 7th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9861 GPIA | — |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9889 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9808 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9842 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9841 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9886 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.994 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9861 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9947 GPIA | 0.9808 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -19.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 109,854 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,986 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 113,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -19.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 138,471 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -19.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Tanzania?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Tanzania was 1.07 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9808 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Tanzania rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Tanzania ranks 7th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release