Tanzania vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Tanzania
86.5%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
86.0%
in 2015
Tanzania rank
146th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
149th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Tanzania
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 86.5% against 86.0% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Tanzania ranks 146th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 149th of 190 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 90.2% | 39.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 77.3% | 91.1% | 13.8% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 84.6% | 1.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Tanzania or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Tanzania, at 86.5% against 86.0% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Tanzania and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.5%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
- How do Tanzania and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Tanzania ranks 146th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 149th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.