Niger vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Niger
88.5%
in 2024
Tanzania
85.0%
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Tanzania rank
2nd

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 88.5% against 85.0% in Tanzania, a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 88.4% 84.1% 4.3% Niger
2020s 88.2% 84.3% 3.9% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Niger or Tanzania?
Niger, at 88.5% against 85.0% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Niger and Tanzania?
3.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tanzania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Niger and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Niger ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release