India vs Tanzania: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
India
5.10 million
in 2024
Tanzania
2.28 million
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Tanzania rank
3rd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- India
- Tanzania
How they compare
India currently reports 5.10 million against 2.28 million in Tanzania, a difference of 2.83 million.
That makes India's figure about 2.2 times Tanzania's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 170 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.93 million | 2.01 million | 2.92 million | India |
| 2020s | 4.79 million | 2.31 million | 2.48 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, India or Tanzania?
- India, at 5.10 million against 2.28 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between India and Tanzania?
- 2.83 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tanzania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do India and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- India ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). 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