Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 15.1% against 3.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 5.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tanzania ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 31st of 45 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.3% | 42.4% | 34.1% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 50.5% | 43.7% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 19.9% | 17.2% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 15.8% | 12.6% | 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, male, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 15.1% against 3.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tanzania?
- 12.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 31st 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, male (%). 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 male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/