Tanzania Education Spending 1996-2023
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- Tanzania education spending for 2022 was 14.33%, a 0.8% increase from 2021.
- Tanzania education spending for 2021 was 13.54%, a 0.09% decline from 2020.
- Tanzania education spending for 2020 was 13.63%, a 0.66% decline from 2019.
- Tanzania education spending for 2019 was 14.29%, a 6.21% decline from 2018.
| Tanzania Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
14.33% |
0.80% |
| 2021 |
13.54% |
-0.09% |
| 2020 |
13.63% |
-0.66% |
| 2019 |
14.29% |
-6.21% |
| 2018 |
20.50% |
-3.89% |
| 2017 |
24.40% |
7.19% |
| 2016 |
17.20% |
-0.43% |
| 2015 |
17.63% |
0.34% |
| 2014 |
17.30% |
-1.82% |
| 2013 |
19.12% |
2.24% |
| 2012 |
16.88% |
-2.92% |
| 2010 |
19.80% |
2.12% |
| 2009 |
17.68% |
-1.26% |
| 2008 |
18.94% |
-0.51% |
| 2007 |
19.45% |
4.43% |
| 2006 |
15.02% |
-3.13% |
| 2005 |
18.14% |
-1.35% |
| 2004 |
19.49% |
7.70% |
| 1998 |
11.79% |
-0.83% |
| 1997 |
12.63% |
0.13% |
| 1996 |
12.50% |
0.13% |
