In 2018, the main source of electricity for schools (40.8 percent) in Tanzania was their connection to the national grid supplied by the parastatal Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO). Other 13 percent had solar power, while nearly three percent of schools used generators. By the same year, almost half of the schools in Tanzania had access to electricity.
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Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. (February 1, 2020). Percentage of schools by main source of electricity in Tanzania as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179694/percentage-of-schools-by-main-source-of-electricity-in-tanzania/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. "Percentage of schools by main source of electricity in Tanzania as of 2018." Chart. February 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179694/percentage-of-schools-by-main-source-of-electricity-in-tanzania/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Percentage of schools by main source of electricity in Tanzania as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179694/percentage-of-schools-by-main-source-of-electricity-in-tanzania/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. "Percentage of Schools by Main Source of Electricity in Tanzania as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179694/percentage-of-schools-by-main-source-of-electricity-in-tanzania/
Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics, Percentage of schools by main source of electricity in Tanzania as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179694/percentage-of-schools-by-main-source-of-electricity-in-tanzania/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Percentage of schools by main source of electricity in Tanzania as of 2018 [Graph], Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics, February 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179694/percentage-of-schools-by-main-source-of-electricity-in-tanzania/
