Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Tanzania

Tanzania: Enrolment in early childhood education, female was 706,547 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
706,547 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
25th
of 170 countries
All-time high
775,042 number
in 2016
All-time low
274,944 number
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Tanzania, 2004–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2004201120192004: 274.9k number2005: 320.0k number2006: 337.7k number2007: 407.1k number2008: 449.1k number2009: 450.3k number2010: 463.8k number2011: 504.3k number2012: 516.8k number2013: 513.7k number2014: 523.5k number2015: 534.8k number2016: 775.0k number2017: 751.6k number2018: 702.8k number2019: 706.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 706,547 number for enrolment in early childhood education, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Tanzania peaked at 775,042 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 274,944 number, in 2004.

Tanzania ranks 25th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number) in Tanzania, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 274,944 number
2005 319,974 number +16.4%
2006 337,697 number +5.5%
2007 407,143 number +20.6%
2008 449,086 number +10.3%
2009 450,279 number +0.3%
2010 463,837 number +3.0%
2011 504,304 number +8.7%
2012 516,829 number +2.5%
2013 513,668 number -0.6%
2014 523,523 number +1.9%
2015 534,788 number +2.2%
2016 775,042 number +44.9%
2017 751,572 number -3.0%
2018 702,786 number -6.5%
2019 706,547 number +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 373,187 number 274,944 number 450,279 number 6
2010s 599,290 number 463,837 number 775,042 number 10

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 22 Egypt 717,683 number compare
  2. 23 Italy 715,157 number compare
  3. 24 Venezuela 710,002 number compare
  4. 26 Poland 661,347 number compare
  5. 27 Ukraine 615,485 number compare
  6. 28 Kazakhstan 548,533 number compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood education, female in Tanzania?
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Tanzania was 706,547 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 775,042 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 274,944 number in 2004.
How does Tanzania rank for enrolment in early childhood education, female?
Tanzania ranks 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood education, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,361 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.