Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tanzania

Tanzania: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 93,146 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
93,146 number
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
95th
of 187 countries
All-time high
118,847 number
in 2015
All-time low
1,692 number
in 1970
Years of data
37
1970–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tanzania, 1970–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1970199420191970: 1.7k number1971: 1.8k number1972: 2.2k number1973: 2.5k number1974: 2.9k number1975: 2.6k number1976: 2.9k number1977: 2.3k number1978: 4.2k number1979: 3.3k number1982: 3.6k number1983: 3.8k number1984: 4.0k number1985: 4.2k number1986: 4.3k number1987: 5.3k number1991: 6.3k number1992: 6.7k number1993: 7.9k number1994: 8.6k number1995: 10.7k number1996: 12.3k number1997: 14.3k number1998: 12.7k number1999: 14.9k number2000: 15.9k number2001: 16.7k number2002: 17.7k number2003: 21.5k number2004: 30.4k number2007: 37.3k number2010: 46.7k number2012: 107.3k number2013: 102.8k number2015: 118.8k number2016: 113.0k number2019: 93.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tanzania stood at 93,146 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tanzania peaked at 118,847 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,692 number, in 1970.

Tanzania ranks 95th of 187 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,648 number 1,692 number 4,178 number 10
1980s 4,193 number 3,605 number 5,302 number 6
1990s 10,488 number 6,281 number 14,897 number 9
2000s 23,265 number 15,916 number 37,331 number 6
2010s 96,981 number 46,721 number 118,847 number 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 92 Singapore 96,490 number compare
  2. 93 Paraguay 95,141 number compare
  3. 94 Uganda 93,213 number compare
  4. 96 Benin 90,798 number compare
  5. 97 Puerto Rico 90,171 number compare
  6. 98 El Salvador 88,006 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tanzania?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tanzania was 93,146 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 118,847 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,692 number in 1970.
How does Tanzania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Tanzania ranks 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.