Tanzania - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Tanzania was 7.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 7.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1981 | 7.00 |
| 1982 | 7.00 |
| 1983 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 7.00 |
| 1988 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 7.00 |
| 1993 | 7.00 |
| 1994 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Tanzania was 8,419,305 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,626,825 in 2008 and a minimum value of 856,213 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 856,213 |
| 1971 | 922,083 |
| 1972 | 1,017,942 |
| 1973 | 1,126,165 |
| 1974 | 1,260,103 |
| 1975 | 1,592,396 |
| 1976 | 1,953,348 |
| 1977 | 2,274,167 |
| 1978 | 2,993,371 |
| 1979 | 3,211,568 |
| 1980 | 3,367,644 |
| 1981 | 3,538,183 |
| 1982 | 3,512,799 |
| 1983 | 3,561,410 |
| 1984 | 3,493,469 |
| 1985 | 3,169,759 |
| 1986 | 3,158,839 |
| 1987 | 3,159,726 |
| 1988 | 3,165,113 |
| 1989 | 3,258,601 |
| 1990 | 3,379,000 |
| 1991 | 3,512,347 |
| 1992 | 3,603,488 |
| 1993 | 3,736,734 |
| 1994 | 3,796,830 |
| 1995 | 3,877,643 |
| 1996 | 3,942,888 |
| 1997 | 4,057,965 |
| 1999 | 4,189,816 |
| 2000 | 4,382,410 |
| 2001 | 4,881,588 |
| 2002 | 5,981,338 |
| 2003 | 6,562,772 |
| 2004 | 7,083,063 |
| 2005 | 7,541,208 |
| 2006 | 7,959,884 |
| 2007 | 8,316,925 |
| 2008 | 8,626,825 |
| 2009 | 8,441,553 |
| 2010 | 8,419,305 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Tanzania was 50.08 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 50.08 in 2010, while its lowest value was 48.72 in 2003.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.70 |
| 1999 | 49.89 |
| 2000 | 49.51 |
| 2001 | 49.31 |
| 2002 | 48.97 |
| 2003 | 48.72 |
| 2004 | 48.80 |
| 2005 | 48.87 |
| 2006 | 49.10 |
| 2007 | 49.32 |
| 2008 | 49.34 |
| 2009 | 49.67 |
| 2010 | 50.08 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Tanzania was 165,856 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 165,856 in 2010 and a minimum value of 18,313 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,313 |
| 1971 | 20,094 |
| 1972 | 22,360 |
| 1973 | 24,168 |
| 1974 | 25,688 |
| 1975 | 29,735 |
| 1976 | 39,245 |
| 1977 | 45,330 |
| 1978 | 64,822 |
| 1979 | 77,329 |
| 1981 | 81,659 |
| 1982 | 88,370 |
| 1983 | 89,819 |
| 1984 | 91,359 |
| 1985 | 92,586 |
| 1986 | 94,928 |
| 1987 | 95,503 |
| 1988 | 95,989 |
| 1989 | 98,392 |
| 1990 | 96,850 |
| 1991 | 98,174 |
| 1992 | 101,306 |
| 1993 | 101,816 |
| 1994 | 103,900 |
| 1995 | 105,280 |
| 1996 | 108,874 |
| 1999 | 104,006 |
| 2000 | 105,964 |
| 2001 | 106,142 |
| 2002 | 112,860 |
| 2003 | 115,340 |
| 2004 | 121,548 |
| 2005 | 135,013 |
| 2006 | 151,882 |
| 2007 | 156,664 |
| 2008 | 164,668 |
| 2009 | 157,185 |
| 2010 | 165,856 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Tanzania was 50.46 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 50.46 in 2010, while its lowest value was 26.01 in 1970.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.01 |
| 1971 | 27.07 |
| 1972 | 29.36 |
| 1973 | 30.28 |
| 1974 | 31.10 |
| 1975 | 32.65 |
| 1976 | 34.85 |
| 1978 | 36.55 |
| 1979 | 37.18 |
| 1981 | 37.17 |
| 1982 | 38.76 |
| 1986 | 39.32 |
| 1987 | 39.48 |
| 1988 | 40.50 |
| 1989 | 41.00 |
| 1990 | 41.27 |
| 1991 | 40.50 |
| 1992 | 41.47 |
| 1994 | 43.16 |
| 1995 | 43.20 |
| 1996 | 43.66 |
| 1998 | 44.06 |
| 1999 | 45.27 |
| 2000 | 45.27 |
| 2001 | 45.20 |
| 2002 | 46.09 |
| 2003 | 46.03 |
| 2004 | 47.06 |
| 2005 | 47.93 |
| 2006 | 48.28 |
| 2007 | 49.01 |
| 2008 | 50.26 |
| 2009 | 49.06 |
| 2010 | 50.46 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
