Kenya vs Tanzania: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Kenya
6.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
6.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
71st
Tanzania rank
73rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
02468197019962023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 6.76 units per square kilometre against 6.56 units per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 71st and Tanzania ranks 73rd of 204 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 1.81 units per square kilometre 0.8405 units per square kilometre 0.9703 units per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 3.37 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre 1.52 units per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 3.96 units per square kilometre 2.1 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 5.13 units per square kilometre 3.87 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 6.72 units per square kilometre 5.13 units per square kilometre 1.59 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 6.6 units per square kilometre 6.29 units per square kilometre 0.3041 units per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Kenya or Tanzania?
Kenya, at 6.76 units per square kilometre against 6.56 units per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Kenya and Tanzania?
0.2 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 71st and Tanzania ranks 73rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,980 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.