Tanzania vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Tanzania
72.0%
in 2022
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
95.5%
in 2024
Tanzania rank
60th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
62nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Tanzania
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 95.5% against 72.0% in Tanzania, a difference of 23.5%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 60th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 62nd of 88 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.9% | 79.3% | 44.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 59.8% | 88.1% | 28.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 93.3% | 21.1% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 95.0% | 19.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Tanzania or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 95.5% against 72.0% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Tanzania and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 23.5%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
- How do Tanzania and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Tanzania ranks 60th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 62nd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release