Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Tanzania
Gross tertiary enrolment in Tanzania was 4.0% in 2024.
Tanzania, 2024
4.0%
Change from 2023
−1.2percentage points
World, 2024
43.6%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Tanzania over time
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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.0% | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | 42.0% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | 41.1% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | 39.7% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | 37.9% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | – | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | – | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | – | 28.3% |
| 2008 | – | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | – | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | 21.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.2 percentage points from 5.2% in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 3.7%, the figure has changed by +0.3 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 43.6%.
More for Tanzania
All statistics for Tanzania
Primary school enrolment (gross)
92.7%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
11.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
74.5%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
28.0%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
8.9%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
16.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS