SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
SDG: Europe and Northern America
2.8%
in 2025
Tanzania
16.4%
in 2024
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
36th
Tanzania rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 16.4% against 2.8% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 5.8 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 35th of 39 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe and Northern America | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 20.2% | 17.5% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 14.9% | 13.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 13.9% | 11.6% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 16.4% against 2.8% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Northern America and Tanzania?
- 13.6%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Tanzania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 35th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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