Tanzania, United Republic of vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Tanzania, United Republic of
70.1%
in 2021
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
72.5%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
183rd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 72.5% against 70.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 183rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 30.9% 32.8% 1.9% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 47.6% 45.4% 2.2% Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 41.6% 46.3% 4.7% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 65.9% 69.7% 3.7% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 70.7% 72.3% 1.7% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Tanzania, United Republic of or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 72.5% against 70.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Tanzania, United Republic of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.4%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 183rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release