Eritrea vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Eritrea
36.3%
in 2022
Tanzania
37.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
15th
Tanzania rank
13th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Eritrea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 37.9% against 36.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania ahead.
Eritrea ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 171 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.5% | 37.1% | 0.6% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 39.1% | 2.8% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Eritrea or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 37.9% against 36.3% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Eritrea and Tanzania?
- 1.6%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tanzania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Eritrea ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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