North America vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- North America
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 11.6% against 0.6% in North America, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 19.2 times North America's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 45th and Tanzania ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.2% | 44.2% | 40.0% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 48.9% | 46.3% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 20.2% | 18.8% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 12.5% | 11.1% | 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, female, North America or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 11.6% against 0.6% in North America as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between North America and Tanzania?
- 11.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Tanzania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do North America and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- North America ranks 45th and Tanzania ranks 44th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/