Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 79.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tanzania, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 79.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2019.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tanzania peaked at 85.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 1996.
That places Tanzania 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 49.6% | — |
| 1995 | 49.2% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 48.7% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 85.4% | +75.2% |
| 2010 | 83.8% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 71.7% | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 67.9% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 68.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 71.1% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 79.5% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.2% | 48.7% | 49.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 85.4% | 85.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 73.9% | 67.9% | 83.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 169 Ethiopia 82.2% compare
- 170 Bulgaria 82.1% compare
- 171 Central African Republic 80.3% compare
- 173 Burkina Faso 78.8% compare
- 174 Mauritania 78.2% compare
- 175 Jordan 77.9% compare
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tanzania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tanzania was 79.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 1996.
- How does Tanzania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Tanzania ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.