Tanzania vs Uganda: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
Tanzania
1.76 million number
in 2020
Uganda
1.48 million number
in 2020
Tanzania rank
15th
Uganda rank
17th
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.76 million number against 1.48 million number in Uganda, a difference of 286,660 number.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 490,016 number | 353,511 number | 136,506 number | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 668,144 number | 482,134 number | 186,010 number | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 894,902 number | 699,864 number | 195,038 number | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.15 million number | 962,582 number | 183,766 number | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.56 million number | 1.28 million number | 276,353 number | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1.76 million number | 1.48 million number | 286,660 number | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Tanzania, at 1.76 million number against 1.48 million number in Uganda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 286,660 number, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Tanzania ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before 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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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/