How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Tonga?

7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1999.

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.

Tanzania vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Tanzania

11.6%

in 2019

Tonga

11.1%

in 1999

Tanzania rank

44th

Tonga rank

47th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

Tanzania
Tonga

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 11.6% against 11.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 44th and Tonga ranks 47th of 166 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1980s	39.9%	4.1%	35.7%	Tanzania
1990s	48.6%	7.9%	40.7%	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, Tanzania or Tonga?: Tanzania, at 11.6% against 11.1% in Tonga as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Tanzania and Tonga?: 0.5%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Tonga?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1999.
How do Tanzania and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Tanzania ranks 44th and Tonga ranks 47th of 166 countries.
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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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/