Tanzania vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Tanzania
16.3%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
34.6%
in 2024
Tanzania rank
51st
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
53rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Tanzania
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 34.6% against 16.3% in Tanzania, a difference of 18.3%.
That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 51st and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 53rd of 184 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.5% | 17.9% | 10.7% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 17.3% | 2.3% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Tanzania or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 34.6% against 16.3% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Tanzania and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 18.3%, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Tanzania ranks 51st and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 53rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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