India vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Girls and boys who are out of school
India
907,274 girls
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
822,227 girls
in 2024
India rank
9th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
12th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- India
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
India currently reports 907,274 girls against 822,227 girls in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 85,047 girls.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 9th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 180 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.94 million girls | 1.26 million girls | 16.68 million girls | India |
| 2000s | 8.08 million girls | 872,014 girls | 7.20 million girls | India |
| 2010s | 2.04 million girls | 693,074 girls | 1.34 million girls | India |
| 2020s | 1.35 million girls | 651,824 girls | 695,637 girls | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, India or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- India, at 907,274 girls against 822,227 girls in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between India and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 85,047 girls, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do India and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- India ranks 9th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.