How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?

6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Egypt vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Egypt

1.56 million number

in 2019

Tanzania, United Republic of

735,976 number

in 2019

Egypt rank

2nd

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

3rd

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

Egypt
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.56 million number against 735,976 number in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 827,984 number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 2nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd of 133 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.41 million number	898,808 number	512,252 number	Egypt
2010s	1.36 million number	776,014 number	588,642 number	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Egypt or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Egypt, at 1.56 million number against 735,976 number in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 827,984 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?: Egypt ranks 2nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/