Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tanzania: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
8.93 million number
in 2019
Tanzania
350,222 number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Tanzania rank
3rd

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 8.93 million number against 350,222 number in Tanzania, a difference of 8.58 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 25.5 times Tanzania's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 42 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 8.12 million number 437,551 number 7.69 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 8.47 million number 375,988 number 8.10 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tanzania?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 8.93 million number against 350,222 number in Tanzania as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania?
8.58 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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/