Romania vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Romania
7 years
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
7 years
in 2019
Romania rank
1st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
1st

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Romania
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
02468199820092020

How they compare

Romania currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 1st of 195 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 7 years 7 years 0 years
2000s 7 years 7 years 0 years
2010s 7 years 7 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Romania or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Romania, at 7 years against 7 years in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Romania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0 years, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Romania and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Romania ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,083 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.