What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?

459,890, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

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

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tanzania, United Republic of vs Yemen: Children out of school, primary

Tanzania, United Republic of

2.01 million

in 2024

Yemen

1.55 million

in 2016

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

7th

Yemen rank

10th

Children out of school, primary over time

Tanzania, United Republic of
Yemen

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2.01 million against 1.55 million in Yemen, a difference of 459,890.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 10th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania, United Republic of	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.07 million	1.81 million	1.26 million	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	1.15 million	1.40 million	257,010	Yemen
2010s	1.41 million	1.37 million	39,180	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Tanzania, United Republic of or Yemen?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2.01 million against 1.55 million in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?: 459,890, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen rank globally for children out of school, primary?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children out of school, primary
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.