South Africa vs Tanzania: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private
South Africa
6.8%
in 2023
Tanzania
7.1%
in 2021
South Africa rank
174th
Tanzania rank
173rd
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 7.1% against 6.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 174th and Tanzania ranks 173rd of 211 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.6% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, South Africa or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 7.1% against 6.8% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between South Africa and Tanzania?
- 0.3%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- South Africa ranks 174th and Tanzania ranks 173rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, 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