SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
SDG: Least Developed Countries
49.2%
in 2025
Tanzania
85.0%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
5th
Tanzania rank
2nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 85.0% against 49.2% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 35.8%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.7 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 39 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.0% | 84.1% | 32.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 84.3% | 33.4% | Tanzania |
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, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 85.0% against 49.2% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Tanzania?
- 35.8%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Tanzania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 39 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release