Comoros vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Comoros
20.8%
in 2024
Tanzania
19.2%
in 2024
Comoros rank
29th
Tanzania rank
32nd

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

  • Comoros
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 20.8% against 19.2% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Tanzania ahead.

Comoros ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 26.7% 50.1% 23.4% Tanzania
1990s 36.2% 51.4% 15.2% Tanzania
2000s 34.4% 46.7% 12.4% Tanzania
2010s 7.5% 17.8% 10.3% Tanzania
2020s 20.9% 16.3% 4.6% Comoros

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, male, Comoros or Tanzania?
Comoros, at 20.8% against 19.2% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Comoros and Tanzania?
1.6%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Tanzania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Comoros ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,580 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release