Primary completion (UIS) in Tanzania

In Tanzania, 74.5% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2022.

Measure: Completion rate, primary education Unit: % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age Data: 2002 to 2022 Source: UNESCO UIS
Tanzania, 2022 74.5% % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
Change from 2018 +0.4percentage points 2018: 74.0%

Primary completion (UIS) in Tanzania over time

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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, primary education (% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age), 2002 to 2022
Period Tanzania
2022 74.5%
2018 74.0%
2015 79.6%
2012 79.7%
2010 71.2%
2004 57.9%
2002 59.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 74.0% in 2018, a change of +0.4 percentage points.
  • Since 2002, when it was 59.7%, the figure has changed by +14.7 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2002 to 2022 for Tanzania
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org