Kenya vs Tanzania: Poverty vs mean schooling

Kenya
8.5
in 2040
Tanzania
8.57
in 2040
Kenya rank
123rd
Tanzania rank
122nd

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
02468198020102040

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 8.57 against 8.5 in Kenya, a difference of 0.07.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 123rd and Tanzania ranks 122nd of 146 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 6.28 6.41 0.13 Tanzania
2020s 6.94 7.08 0.15 Tanzania
2030s 7.83 7.96 0.125 Tanzania
2040s 8.5 8.57 0.07 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Kenya or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 8.57 against 8.5 in Kenya as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Kenya and Tanzania?
0.07, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Kenya ranks 123rd and Tanzania ranks 122nd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs mean schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed