2024

global knowledge index

Tanzania (United Republic of)

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KEY INDICATORS

GDP (US$ billions):234.05
Population:66,617,606
HDI:0.532

Gki Rank

129/141

Gki Score

32.3

World Average

47.8

Country Performance Summary

Tanzania (United Republic of) is a weak performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 129th out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 12th out of the 23 countries with low human development.

Areas of Strength

GERD per researcher
Gross fixed capital formation (% GDP)
Cultural goods exports (% exports)
Ratio of high-skill TVET occupations earnings to average wage
Renewable energy consumption (%)

Areas of Improvement

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, gender parity
Labour force participation rate with advanced education
High-skilled employment (%)
Resident patent applications (per 100 billion GDP)

Pre-University

Education

129

34.38

Technical and Vocational

Education and Training

134

35.82

Higher

Education

132

27.34

Research, Development

and Innovation

121

21.17

Information and

Communications Technology

126

26.77

Economy

113

43.66

Enabling

Environment

51.35

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