Tanzania—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #34 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
109.15
2018
YoY Change
-5.9%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#34
of 167 countries
Maximum
154.39
2002
Minimum
83.93
2012
CAGR
+1.2%
15 years
Last
109.15
Previous
115.98
Highest
154.39
Lowest
83.93
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Tanzania's gender parity index, primary was 109.15 in 2018, ranking #34 out of 167 countries. This represents a -5.9% change from 2017. Over the past 15 years, the highest recorded value was 154.39 (2002) and the lowest was 83.93 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 109.15 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 115.98 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 122.54 | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 99.87 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 90.70 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 83.93 | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 96.09 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 100.18 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 108.10 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 105.33 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 109.61 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 113.99 | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 154.39 | +41.4% |
| 2001 | 109.18 | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 87.96 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |