Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
Ethiopia
4.4%
in 2021
Tanzania
4.5%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
163rd
Tanzania rank
161st
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- Ethiopia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 161st of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.7% | 2.7% | 24.0% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 0.2% | 11.8% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 0.1% | 9.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 1.1% | 4.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.7% | 2.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, Ethiopia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Ethiopia ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 161st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in 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